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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cording

/kˈɔɹdɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
cord-ing
IPA
/kˈɔɹdɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Decorative cord, often wrapped in colored fabric or foil

noun

The resultant decoration, or the act of decorating with cording

verb

present participle and gerund of cord

Etymology

From cord + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cordings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

wiring

Rhymes With

according recording boarding rewarding awarding hoarding affording warding fording

Questions

How do you pronounce cording?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɔɹdɪŋ/.
What does cording mean?
Decorative cord, often wrapped in colored fabric or foil
Where does cording come from?
From cord + -ing.

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