Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cockling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
cock-ling
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of cockle

noun

A young, small, or immature cock.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does cockling mean?
present participle and gerund of cockle
Where does cockling come from?
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

How to pronounce cockling

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