Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reconnoitring

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables: re-con-noitring
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of reconnoitre

noun

An act of reconnaissance.

Example Sentences

"Circuits then are always made within the line of the troops, and it is in this particular, that circuits differ from discoveries and reconnoitrings."

Inflected Forms

reconnoitrings (plural)

Synonyms

scouting exploratory survey reconnoitering

Questions

What does reconnoitring mean?: present participle and gerund of reconnoitre

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