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darnings

darnings is the plural of darning.

Meaning of darning

Noun

darning (plural darnings)

  1. A repair made by darning.
    • Who has told of the turnings, the dyings, the ironings, the darnings, that have gone to make misses of ten pounds a-year pin-money look as smart as the squanderer of five hundred?1839, Frances Trollope, chapter I, in The Widow Barnaby. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 15

Questions about darnings

What is darnings the plural of?
Darnings is the plural of darning.

Words near darnings in the dictionary

  1. darning mushroom
  2. darning mushrooms
  3. darning needle
  4. darning needles
  5. darning wool
  6. darnings
  7. darnit
  8. Darnley
  9. darns
  10. Darnum
  11. Darnétal

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