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cawings

cawings is the plural of cawing.

Meaning of cawing

Noun

cawing (plural cawings)

  1. The act of producing a caw sound.
    • Whilst the proceedings of the Rooks seemed to be regulated with order and system, their cawings were significant of a good understanding, and the musical tones mentioned by the Editor of "The Naturalist," no one could fail to distinguish.1858, The Naturalist, volume 8, page 147

Questions about cawings

What is cawings the plural of?
Cawings is the plural of cawing.

Words near cawings in the dictionary

  1. cawed
  2. cawer
  3. cawers
  4. Cawhagan
  5. cawing
  6. cawings
  7. cawk
  8. cawker
  9. cawkers
  10. cawks
  11. Cawkwell

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