Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dishing

/ˈdɪʃɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.72 in modern English

Syllables
dish-ing
IPA
/ˈdɪʃɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of dish

adj

Shaped like a dish; concave.

noun

The act of placing in a dish, as when presenting food to be served.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

more dishing (comparative) most dishing (superlative) dishings (plural)

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce dishing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdɪʃɪŋ/.
What does dishing mean?
present participle and gerund of dish

How to pronounce dishing

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