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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pawing

/pˈɔɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
paw-ing
IPA
/pˈɔɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of paw

noun

The act of one who paws.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

pawings (plural)

Rhymes With

drawing withdrawing sawing gnawing clawing thawing redrawing hawing lawing cawing dawing

Questions

How do you pronounce pawing?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɔɪŋ/.
What does pawing mean?
present participle and gerund of paw

How to pronounce pawing

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