swelling
12 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #9,709
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/swˈɛlɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural swellings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by re
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
tellingsellingyellingsmellingspellingcompellingdwellingshellingrebellingwellingexpellingfellingsnellinghellingfehlingbelling
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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