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gammoning

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gam-mon-ing
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Rope lashings on the bowsprit of a boat.

verb

present participle and gerund of gammon

Etymology

From gammon + -ing.

Inflected Forms

gammonings (plural)

Questions

What does gammoning mean?
Rope lashings on the bowsprit of a boat.
Where does gammoning come from?
From gammon + -ing.

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