Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whelming

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
whelm-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of whelm

noun

Something that covers or submerges.

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What does whelming mean?
present participle and gerund of whelm

How to pronounce whelming

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