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bourgeoning

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bour-geon-ing
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bourgeon

noun

sprouting or blossoming

adj

That bourgeons

Inflected Forms

bourgeonings (plural) more bourgeoning (comparative) most bourgeoning (superlative)

Questions

What does bourgeoning mean?
present participle and gerund of bourgeon

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