Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

backing away

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
back-ing -away
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of back away

Questions

What does backing away mean?
present participle and gerund of back away

How to pronounce backing away

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