Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ratching

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ratch-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ratch

noun

The act of that which ratches or stretches.

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What does ratching mean?
present participle and gerund of ratch

How to pronounce ratching

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