Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

striking back

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables
strik-ing back
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of strike back

Questions

What does striking back mean?
present participle and gerund of strike back

How to pronounce striking back

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