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chamoising

chamoising is the present participle and gerund of chamois.

Meaning of chamois

Verb

chamois (third-person singular simple present chamoises, present participle chamoising, simple past and past participle chamoised)

  1. (transitive) To clean with a chamois leather cloth.
    Synonyms:
    shammy

See all 6 meanings of chamois

Questions about chamoising

What is chamoising the present participle and gerund of?
Chamoising is the present participle and gerund of chamois.

Words near chamoising in the dictionary

  1. chamois
  2. chamois leather
  3. chamois leathers
  4. chamoised
  5. chamoises
  6. chamoising
  7. chamoisite
  8. chamoix
  9. Chamoli
  10. chamomile
  11. chamomile tea

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chamoising (page history and authors); chamois (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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