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filibustering

/fˈɪləbˌʌstɚɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.12 in modern English

Syllables
fil-i-bus-ter-ing
IPA
/fˈɪləbˌʌstɚɪŋ/
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of filibuster

noun

The act of one who filibusters.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

filibusterings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce filibustering?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɪləbˌʌstɚɪŋ/.
What does filibustering mean?
present participle and gerund of filibuster

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