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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swaining

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
swain-ing
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lovemaking; courtship.

Informal; Slang; Uncountable

Etymology

From swain + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does swaining mean?
Lovemaking; courtship.
Where does swaining come from?
From swain + -ing.

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