Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lying behind

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.58 in modern English

Syllables
ly-ing be-hind
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lie behind

Questions

What does lying behind mean?
present participle and gerund of lie behind

How to pronounce lying behind

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