Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laying about

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
lay-ing about
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lay about

Questions

What does laying about mean?
present participle and gerund of lay about

How to pronounce laying about

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