Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

locking away

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
lock-ing -away
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lock away

Questions

What does locking away mean?
present participle and gerund of lock away

How to pronounce locking away

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