Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

winching

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables: winch-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of winch

noun

The application of a winch.

Example Sentences

"For instance, repeated shaking can be hazardous—gusty winds uproot trees at speeds well below those of steady winds and at forces lower than those predicted by experimental winchings."

Inflected Forms

winchings (plural)

Questions

What does winching mean?: present participle and gerund of winch

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