Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

riding shotgun

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
rid-ing shot-gun
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ride shotgun

Questions

What does riding shotgun mean?
present participle and gerund of ride shotgun

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