coronaing
coronaing is the present participle and gerund of corona.
Meaning of corona
Verb
corona (third-person singular simple present coronas, present participle coronaing, simple past and past participle coronaed)
- To surround with a luminous or crownlike ring like the solar corona.
- The belly dancer shimmied on to the tiny floor, all flashing eyes, black hair coronaed with winking brilliants, undulating bare flesh with tasselled breasts and a turquoise G-string and an imitation ruby in her navel: she was barefooted, wearing a massive glittering anklet which made her look very...1977, Richard Beilby, Gunner: A Novel of the Retreat from Crete, London: Angus and Robertson, →ISBN, page 285
Questions about coronaing
- What is coronaing the present participle and gerund of?
- Coronaing is the present participle and gerund of corona.
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