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cherishings

cherishings is the plural of cherishing.

Meaning of cherishing

Noun

cherishing (plural cherishings)

  1. The act by which somebody or something is cherished.
    • But home and its cherishings, and revived moral force, restored him[…]1859, Richard Henry Dana, To Cuba and Back: A Vacation Voyage, page 130

Questions about cherishings

What is cherishings the plural of?
Cherishings is the plural of cherishing.

Words near cherishings in the dictionary

  1. cherishes a snake in one's bosom
  2. cherisheth
  3. cherishing
  4. cherishing a snake in one's bosom
  5. cherishingly
  6. cherishings
  7. cherishment
  8. cherishments
  9. cherisht
  10. Cherith
  11. Cheriton

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