Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shirting

/ʃˈɝtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables: shirt-ing
IPA: /ʃˈɝtɪŋ/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any fabric used to make shirts.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Shirts collectively.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From shirt + -ing.

Usage

Inflected Forms

shirtings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

sweatshirting

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce shirting?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃˈɝtɪŋ/.
What does shirting mean?: Any fabric used to make shirts.
Where does shirting come from?: From shirt + -ing.

How to pronounce shirting

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