Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

busking

/ˈbʌskɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
busk-ing
IPA
/ˈbʌskɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of busk

noun

Clothing; dress; ornaments worn.

Obsolete

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Questions

How do you pronounce busking?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbʌskɪŋ/.
What does busking mean?
present participle and gerund of busk

How to pronounce busking

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