Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catching fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
catch-ing -fire
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of catch fire

Questions

What does catching fire mean?
present participle and gerund of catch fire

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