Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

necklacing

/nˈɛkləsɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
neck-lac-ing
IPA
/nˈɛkləsɪŋ/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of necklace

noun

A method of informal execution using a burning necklace (petrol filled tyre); in which a rubber tyre is filled with petrol, placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

necklacings (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce necklacing?
The recorded pronunciation is /nˈɛkləsɪŋ/.
What does necklacing mean?
present participle and gerund of necklace

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