Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

winding up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
wind-ing up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of wind up

Questions

What does winding up mean?
present participle and gerund of wind up

How to pronounce winding up

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