Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tightlacing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tight-lac-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of wearing a tightly-laced corset to modify one's figure and posture.

Uncountable

Etymology

From tight + lacing.

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

tightlacer

Questions

What does tightlacing mean?
The practice of wearing a tightly-laced corset to modify one's figure and posture.
Where does tightlacing come from?
From tight + lacing.

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