Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gluing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
glu-ing
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of glue

noun

The act of attaching something with glue.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A connection between the edges of two planes, or between the points at the ends of two lines.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Any of various processes for producing some structure (e.g. a sheaf or scheme) by combining smaller structures that are in some way compatible with each other.

Countable; Uncountable

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Questions

What does gluing mean?
present participle and gerund of glue

How to pronounce gluing

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