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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dousing

/dˈaʊsɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
dous-ing
IPA
/dˈaʊsɪŋ/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of douse

noun

The act by which something is doused.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

dousings (plural)

Synonyms

submersion immersion ducking

Homonyms

dowsing

Rhymes With

dowsing grousing klausing

Questions

How do you pronounce dousing?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈaʊsɪŋ/.
What does dousing mean?
present participle and gerund of douse

How to pronounce dousing

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