Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alighting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
alight-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of alight

noun

The act of one who alights.

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What does alighting mean?
present participle and gerund of alight

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