draying

dray·ing

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drey-ing]
- /ˈdreɪ ɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drey-ing]
- /ˈdreɪ ɪŋ/

Definitions of draying word

noun draying a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads. 1
noun draying a sledge or sled. 1
noun draying any vehicle, as a truck, used to haul goods, especially one used to carry heavy loads. 1
verb with object draying to convey on a dray. 1
verb without object draying to drive or operate a dray, especially as an occupation. 1
verb without object draying to convey goods by dray, especially locally or for short distances. 1

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Origin of draying

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60; dray + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Draying

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Draying

draying popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

draying usage trend in Literature

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