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brailings

brailings is the plural of brailing.

Meaning of brailing

Noun

brailing (plural brailings)

  1. Synonym of brail (“rope for trussing sails”).
    • During the day the brailings were rolled up and tied with tapes.2007, Ron Pottinger, A Soldier in the Cockpit, page 13
    Synonyms:
    brail
  2. (camping) Any of the loops at the base of a tent that allow it to be secured with pegs.

Questions about brailings

What is brailings the plural of?
Brailings is the plural of brailing.

Words near brailings in the dictionary

  1. brailer
  2. brailers
  3. Brailey
  4. Braileys
  5. brailing
  6. brailings
  7. braille
  8. braille block
  9. braille blocks
  10. brailled
  11. brailler

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