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hoying

/hˈɔɪɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
hoy-ing
IPA
/hˈɔɪɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hoy

name

A surname from German.

Etymology

Variant of German Höing.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Hoyings (plural)

Rhymes With

enjoying annoying destroying employing deploying toying cloying redeploying buoying joying

Questions

How do you pronounce hoying?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɔɪɪŋ/.
What does hoying mean?
present participle and gerund of hoy
Where does hoying come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce hoying

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