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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fletching

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
fletch-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of fletch

noun

The process of attaching fins, such as halved feathers, to a projectile in order to stabilize its flight.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The fins or feathers so attached.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4223).

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

fletchings (plural)

Rhymes With

stretching etching sketching kvetching

Questions

What does fletching mean?
present participle and gerund of fletch

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