kettering

What does kettering mean?

kettering means "United States electrical engineer who made numerous automotive improvements (including the electric starter) (1876-1958)".

How many syllables are in kettering?

kettering has 3 syllables: ket-te-ring. The stress falls on "ket". In IPA it is /ˈkɛtɚɪŋ/.

What is another word for kettering?

Close synonyms include Charles Kettering, Charles Franklin Kettering. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kettering a common word?

kettering is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for kettering come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.