Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trundling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables: trundling
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

gerund of trundle: the motion of something that trundles.

verb

present participle and gerund of trundle

Example Sentences

"[T]he inmates of the coach, by numerous hard, painful joltings, and ponderous, dragging trundlings, are suddenly made sensible of some great change in the character of the road."

Etymology

Etymology tree English trundle Middle English -ynge English -ing English trundling From trundle + -ing.

Inflected Forms

trundlings (plural)

Questions

What does trundling mean?: gerund of trundle: the motion of something that trundles.
Where does trundling come from?: Etymology tree English trundle Middle English -ynge English -ing English trundling From trundle + -ing.

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