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coxswaining

coxswaining is the present participle and gerund of coxswain.

Meaning of coxswain

Verb

coxswain (third-person singular simple present coxswains, present participle coxswaining, simple past and past participle coxswained)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To act as coxswain for.
    • to coxswain for a college rowing team

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Questions about coxswaining

What is coxswaining the present participle and gerund of?
Coxswaining is the present participle and gerund of coxswain.

Words near coxswaining in the dictionary

  1. coxsackievirus
  2. coxsackieviruses
  3. coxsakievirus
  4. coxswain
  5. coxswained
  6. coxswaining
  7. coxswains
  8. Coxwell
  9. Coxwells
  10. Coxwold
  11. coxy

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