Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [an-uh-gram]
- /ˈæn əˌgræm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [an-uh-gram]
- /ˈæn əˌgræm/
Definitions of anagramming word
- noun anagramming a word, phrase, or sentence formed from another by rearranging its letters: “Angel” is an anagram of “glean.”. 1
- noun anagramming anagrams, (used with a singular verb) a game in which the players build words by transposing and, often, adding letters. 1
- verb with object anagramming to form (the letters of a text) into a secret message by rearranging them. 1
- verb with object anagramming to rearrange (the letters of a text) so as to discover a secret message. 1
- verb anagramming present participle of anagram. 0
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Origin of anagramming
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; probably < Middle French anagramme < New Latin anagramma. See ana-, -gram1
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Parts of speech for Anagramming
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preposition
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determiner
exclamation
anagramming popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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