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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

harpooning

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
har-poon-ing
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of shooting with a harpoon

verb

present participle and gerund of harpoon

Inflected Forms

harpoonings (plural)

Questions

What does harpooning mean?
The act of shooting with a harpoon

How to pronounce harpooning

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