Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arcading

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.28 in modern English

Syllables: ar-cad-ing
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An arrangement of arcades.

Countable

noun

The playing of arcade games.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of arcade

Example Sentences

"[…] the intimate and cloistered loveliness of the chancel, with its pointed arcading, graceful ribbed vault and five narrow east lancets, led his attention on and focused it first upon the remote glow of the sanctuary."
"Whatever your taste in arcade games, one thing is certain: the world of home arcading has never been richer."

Etymology

Etymology tree French arcadeubor. English arcade English -ing English arcading From arcade + -ing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

arcadings (plural)

Rhymes With

trading fading grading aiding degrading shading wading braiding lading blading

Questions

What does arcading mean?: An arrangement of arcades.
Where does arcading come from?: Etymology tree French arcadeubor. English arcade English -ing English arcading From arcade + -ing.

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