Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deluging

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables: del-ug-ing
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of deluge

noun

A deluge or flood.

Example Sentences

"Our ground, again, being naturally moist, did not improve in liveliness, nor help our batsmen under the delugings of rain that it received."

Inflected Forms

delugings (plural)

Questions

What does deluging mean?: present participle and gerund of deluge

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