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detonating

/dˈɛtənˌeɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
det-o-nat-ing
IPA
/dˈɛtənˌeɪtɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of detonate

Derived Forms

antidetonating detcord nondetonating

Questions

How do you pronounce detonating?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈɛtənˌeɪtɪŋ/.
What does detonating mean?
present participle and gerund of detonate

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