Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jetting

/ˈd͡ʒɛtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: jet-ting
IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪŋ/

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of jet

noun

The application of a jet of liquid, especially to treat livestock against pests.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In bad fly years more than five jettings may be needed. But whatever the conditions, except for rare waves of body-strike, while flies are active station labour can control them by working at jetting for about ten days per month."

Usage

Inflected Forms

jettings (plural)

Phrases

set-jetting

Frequently Paired Words

set-jetting

Synonyms

spouting spurting squirting

Rhymes With

getting setting letting betting forgetting sweating upsetting netting vetting petting regretting wetting

Questions

How do you pronounce jetting?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒɛtɪŋ/.
What does jetting mean?: present participle and gerund of jet

How to pronounce jetting

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