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ahoying

ahoying is the present participle and gerund of ahoy.

Meaning of ahoy

Verb

ahoy (third-person singular simple present ahoys, present participle ahoying, simple past and past participle ahoyed)

  1. To hail with a cry of "ahoy".

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Questions about ahoying

What is ahoying the present participle and gerund of?
Ahoying is the present participle and gerund of ahoy.

Words near ahoying in the dictionary

  1. Ahousat
  2. Ahousats
  3. ahoy
  4. ahoy-hoy
  5. ahoyed
  6. ahoying
  7. ahoys
  8. AHP
  9. AHPs
  10. Ahr
  11. Ahre

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