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degombling

degombling is the present participle and gerund of degomble.

Meaning of degomble

Verb

degomble (third-person singular simple present degombles, present participle degombling, simple past and past participle degombled)

  1. (Antarctica) To remove accreted snow before entering a building.
    • Macleod grinned. "What's wrong? Do you have your monk-on or something? Did you forget to degomble? A little too much big eye? Tired? Need to find your donga?"2008, hafital, “Sastrugi”, in Highlander Fiction Automated Archive

Questions about degombling

What is degombling the present participle and gerund of?
Degombling is the present participle and gerund of degomble.

Words near degombling in the dictionary

  1. Dego
  2. degod
  3. degomble
  4. degombled
  5. degombles
  6. degombling
  7. degor
  8. degorge
  9. degorged
  10. degorges
  11. degorging

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Adapted from Wiktionary: degombling (page history and authors); degomble (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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