Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rubber-necking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
rub-ber--neck-ing
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Questions

What does rubber-necking mean?
going about to look at places of interest

How to pronounce rubber-necking

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