Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gift-giving

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
gift--giv-ing
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or practice of giving gifts.

Uncountable

Etymology

From gift + giving.

Usage

Questions

What does gift-giving mean?
The act or practice of giving gifts.
Where does gift-giving come from?
From gift + giving.

How to pronounce gift-giving

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