Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quicksilvering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quick-sil-ver-ing
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of quicksilver

noun

An amalgam of mercury and tin formerly applied to the backs of mirrors.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does quicksilvering mean?
present participle and gerund of quicksilver

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