ravelling
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Afore we got to the shanty Colonel Applegate stuck his head out of the door. His temper had been getting raggeder all the time, and the sousing he got when he fell overboard had just about ripped what was left of it to ravellings."
- "Ravelling is necessary because the execute function in the IBM implementation only accepts charactervectors as argument."
Etymology
Etymology tree English ravel Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English ravelling From ravel + -ing.