pouncing Meaning & Definition
/ˈpaʊnsɪŋ/
What Does Pouncing Mean?
Pouncing is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of pounce. As a noun, it means The art or practice of transferring a design by means of pounce.
Word Facts for Pouncing
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈpaʊnsɪŋ// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | pouncings |
Pouncing Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of pounce
Pouncing as a Noun
- The art or practice of transferring a design by means of pounce.
- Decorative perforation of cloth.
- A sudden leap, as of an animal when it pounces.
Synonyms of Pouncing
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Pouncing synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Pouncing
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Pouncing in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
pouncing
pouncing (countable and uncountable, plural pouncings)
Words That Rhyme With Pouncing
Pouncing Pronunciation
You say pouncing as //ˈpaʊnsɪŋ//. It has 1 syllable.