Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whooping-cough

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
whoop-ing--cough
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of whooping cough.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does whooping-cough mean?
Alternative form of whooping cough.

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