Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holding court

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables
hold-ing -court
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hold court

Questions

What does holding court mean?
present participle and gerund of hold court

How to pronounce holding court

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