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cumming

/ˈkʌmɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.21 in modern English

Syllables
cum-ming
IPA
/ˈkʌmɪŋ/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of cum

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A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

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A city, the county seat of Forsyth County, Georgia, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

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A small city in Warren County, Iowa, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

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A township in Ogemaw County, Michigan, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Cuimeinich, presumably from Anglo-Norman de Comyn, which was a surname of toponymic origin, either from Commin near Rouen or Comines near Lille.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Cummings (plural)

Homonyms

coming

Rhymes With

coming becoming forthcoming plumbing humming drumming summing numbing succumbing unbecoming strumming dumbing

Questions

How do you pronounce cumming?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkʌmɪŋ/.
What does cumming mean?
present participle and gerund of cum
Where does cumming come from?
Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic Cuimeinich, presumably from Anglo-Norman de Comyn, which was a surname of toponymic origin, either from Commin near Rouen or Comines near Lille.

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