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sniping

/ˈsnaɪpɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
snip-ing
IPA
/ˈsnaɪpɪŋ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of snipe

noun

A shooting from a concealed place.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

snipings (plural)

Derived Forms

antisniping

Phrases

stream sniping

Rhymes With

typing wiping piping swiping hyping griping weak typing striping

Questions

How do you pronounce sniping?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsnaɪpɪŋ/.
What does sniping mean?
present participle and gerund of snipe

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