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branning

branning is the present participle and gerund of bran.

Meaning of bran

Verb

bran (third-person singular simple present brans, present participle branning, simple past and past participle branned)

  1. (transitive) To clean (metal) using a branner.

See all 4 meanings of bran

Proper noun capitalized: Branning

Branning (plural Brannings)

  1. A surname.

Forms of branning

pluralBrannings

Questions about branning

What does branning mean?
Branning means a surname.
What is branning the present participle and gerund of?
Branning is the present participle and gerund of bran.
What part of speech is branning?
Branning is a proper noun.

Words near branning in the dictionary

  1. branners
  2. brannier
  3. branniest
  4. brannigan
  5. brannigans
  6. branning
  7. Brannings
  8. Brannock
  9. Brannock Device
  10. Brannock Devices
  11. brannockite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: branning (page history and authors); Branning (page history and authors); bran (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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