Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

descanting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
des-cant-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of descant

Questions

What does descanting mean?
present participle and gerund of descant

How to pronounce descanting

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