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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retightening

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
retight-en-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of retighten

noun

The act or process of tightening something again.

Inflected Forms

retightenings (plural)

Questions

What does retightening mean?
present participle and gerund of retighten

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