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urning

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
urn-ing
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A homosexual person, especially a man.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From German Urning, from Latin Uranus; see Uranian for more.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

urnings (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Uranian urningism

Questions

What does urning mean?
A homosexual person, especially a man.
Where does urning come from?
It is traced to German.

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