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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auger in

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables
auger in
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To crash catastrophically into the ground.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From auger + in, since the plane is metaphorically drilling into the ground.

Inflected Forms

augers in (present, singular) augering in (participle, present) augered in (participle, past) augered in (past)

Phrases

crash land death spiral

Frequently Paired Words

crash land death spiral lithobraking

Questions

What does auger in mean?
To crash catastrophically into the ground.
Where does auger in come from?
From auger + in, since the plane is metaphorically drilling into the ground.

How to pronounce auger in

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