Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circling the drain

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cling the drain
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of circle the drain

Questions

What does circling the drain mean?
present participle and gerund of circle the drain

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