Speakur

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houseraising

/hˈaʊsɹˌeɪzɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
house-rais-ing
IPA
/hˈaʊsɹˌeɪzɪŋ/
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The setting up of the frame of a house.

American usage

Etymology

From house + raising.

Usage

Inflected Forms

houseraisings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce houseraising?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈaʊsɹˌeɪzɪŋ/.
What does houseraising mean?
The setting up of the frame of a house.
Where does houseraising come from?
From house + raising.

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