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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

behung

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-hung
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Draped; ornamented with something hanging.

verb

simple past and past participle of behang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Past participle of behang (“to hang around or about, drape, adorn”), equivalent to be- + hung.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more behung (comparative) most behung (superlative)

Questions

What does behung mean?
Draped; ornamented with something hanging.
Where does behung come from?
Past participle of behang (“to hang around or about, drape, adorn”), equivalent to be- + hung.

How to pronounce behung

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