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jewing

/ˈd͡ʒuːɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jew-ing
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒuːɪŋ/
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The carunculation of the base of the beak of some varieties of the domestic pigeon; the lobes or wattles of the lower mandible, often in the form of three small fleshy processes, one at each side and a third beneath and before the others.

verb

present participle and gerund of jew

verb

present participle and gerund of Jew

Etymology

In allusion to the curvation stereotypically associated with the noses of Jews.

Inflected Forms

jewings (plural)

Rhymes With

doing viewing brewing queuing cooing hewing gooing

Questions

How do you pronounce jewing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒuːɪŋ/.
What does jewing mean?
The carunculation of the base of the beak of some varieties of the domestic pigeon; the lobes or wattles of the lower mandible, often in the form of three small fleshy processes, one at each side and a third beneath and before the others.
Where does jewing come from?
In allusion to the curvation stereotypically associated with the noses of Jews.

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