01 Word definition

orbiting

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ORBITING a word?

Yes. ORBITING is a 8-letter noun. ORBITING is a present-participle form of ORBIT: the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ORBITING?

O-R-B-I-T-I-N-G

ORBITING contains 8 letters, begins with O, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

ORBITING is a present-participle form of ORBIT.

1noun

  1. ORBITING is a present-participle form of ORBIT: the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another

    he plotted the orbit of the moon
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ORBITING spelled?

O1R2B3I4T5I6N7G8
Starts withORBFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell ORBITING?

ORBITING is spelled O-R-B-I-T-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.