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baitcasting

noun

baitcasting is spelled B-A-I-T-C-A-S-T-I-N-G: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 91 million words in written English, the 305,310th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, baitcasting means “A form of casting in which the weight of the bait pulls the fishing line off of the spool (subject to some control by thumb pressure)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in baitcasting?

Letters11: B-A-I-T-C-A-S-T-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 91 million words; the 305,310th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is baitcasting?

Baitcasting appears about once in every 91 million words in written English, the 305,310th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce baitcasting?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-baitcasting.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does baitcasting mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A form of casting in which the weight of the bait pulls the fishing line off of the spool (subject to some control by thumb pressure)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does baitcasting come from?

From bait + casting.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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