Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

running short

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.98 in modern English

Syllables
run-ning short
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of run short

Questions

What does running short mean?
present participle and gerund of run short

How to pronounce running short

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