Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

muscling

/mˈʌsəlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables: muscling
IPA: /mˈʌsəlɪŋ/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of muscle

noun

muscles in the body, meant collectively

Uncountable

noun

the process of muscle formation or growth

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The legs are set wide apart due to the very thick muscling."
"The effects of muscling were of secondary importance to the effects of fatness."

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

double muscling

Rhymes With

bustling hustling

Questions

How do you pronounce muscling?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈʌsəlɪŋ/.
What does muscling mean?: present participle and gerund of muscle

How to pronounce muscling

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