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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

egging

/ˈɛɡɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
egging
IPA
/ˈɛɡɪŋ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of egg

noun

The act of pelting with eggs.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act of gathering the eggs of wild birds.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

eggings (plural)

Phrases

turtle-egging

Rhymes With

begging pegging legging

Questions

How do you pronounce egging?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛɡɪŋ/.
What does egging mean?
present participle and gerund of egg

How to pronounce egging

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