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arcings

arcings is the plural of arcing.

Meaning of arcing

Noun

arcing (plural arcings)

  1. The shape or motion of something that arcs.
    • Whenever the locomotive was working hard there was unmistakable evidence of its higher power than its predecessors in the brilliant and explosive arcing between conductor shoes and the third rail; this was particularly vivid in Quarry Tunnel in the down direction, where the display equalled...1959 March, “The 2,500 h.p. electric locomotives for the Kent Coast electrification”, in Trains Illustrated, page 125

Questions about arcings

What is arcings the plural of?
Arcings is the plural of arcing.

Words near arcings in the dictionary

  1. Arcilla
  2. Arcillas
  3. Arcimboldian
  4. arcing
  5. arcing up
  6. arcings
  7. Arciniega
  8. Arciniegas
  9. Arciszewski
  10. arcitumomab
  11. arcjet

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