Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holing up

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
hol-ing up
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hole up

Questions

What does holing up mean?
present participle and gerund of hole up

How to pronounce holing up

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