Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scenting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables: scent-ing
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of scent

noun

The act or process by which something is scented.

Example Sentences

"The first scenting period is the most important, so large quantities of flowers are used, but the amount is reduced during subsequent scentings."

Inflected Forms

scentings (plural)

Questions

What does scenting mean?: present participle and gerund of scent

How to pronounce scenting

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