Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ferreting out

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
fer-ret-ing out
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ferret out

Questions

What does ferreting out mean?
present participle and gerund of ferret out

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