Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wearing away

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables
wear-ing -away
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of wear away

Synonyms

erosion eroding eating away wearing

Questions

What does wearing away mean?
present participle and gerund of wear away

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