Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skidding

/ˈskɪdɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
skid-ding
IPA
/ˈskɪdɪŋ/
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of skid

noun

The motion of something that skids.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest.

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce skidding?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskɪdɪŋ/.
What does skidding mean?
present participle and gerund of skid

How to pronounce skidding

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