Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holding up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.88 in modern English

Syllables
hold-ing up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hold up

Questions

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

How to pronounce holding up

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