Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hand-washing

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
hand-wash-ing
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of handwashing.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of hand-wash

Usage

Inflected Forms

hand-washings (plural)

Questions

What does hand-washing mean?
Alternative form of handwashing.

How to pronounce hand-washing

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