Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rapeling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rapel-ing
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A child born as the result of rape.

verb

Misspelling of rappelling.

Example Sentences

"A half-breed. A bastard. A rapeling. In short, despised by my own people. I'm here not by choice and certainly not as an outlaw. I'm a self-outcast.” Lænos and Trilown nodded knowingly. But Brætian inquired, “Bastard? Rapeling?” That interruption irked Lænos."
"How he'd take you rapeling, and you weren't afraid of him?” Cody answered, “No, ma'am. I don't think I'd been rapeling at that time in my life.” Grisham asked if Cody recalled the incident when living in East Grand Plains of having a loose tooth"
"He was in Iraq rapeling from a helicopter when it was hit by an RPG."

Etymology

From rape + -ling.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rape

Inflected Forms

rapelings (plural)

Questions

What does rapeling mean?: A child born as the result of rape.
Where does rapeling come from?: From rape + -ling.

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