Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gunning

/ɡˈʌnɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
gun-ning
IPA
/ɡˈʌnɪŋ/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of gun

noun

The act of firing a gun.

name

A surname.

name

A locality in the Upper Lachlan council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

gunnings (plural)

Phrases

Gunning fog index Gunning Gap Gunning transceiver logic

Rhymes With

running stunning cunning dunning shunning sunning outrunning bunning rerunning

Questions

How do you pronounce gunning?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡˈʌnɪŋ/.
What does gunning mean?
present participle and gerund of gun

How to pronounce gunning

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