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destrings

destrings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of destring.

Meaning of destring

Verb

destring (third-person singular simple present destrings, present participle destringing, simple past and past participle destringed)

  1. (transitive) To remove hard fibers or strings from.
    • The two men found the three women destringing freshly picked bush beans for the evening meal.
  2. (transitive) To convert (a variable of string type) to some other, usually numeric data type.
    • I require some help with destringing my variables.
    Synonyms:
    destringify
    Antonyms:
    stringify

Questions about destrings

What is destrings the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Destrings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of destring.

Words near destrings in the dictionary

  1. destringified
  2. destringifies
  3. destringify
  4. destringifying
  5. destringing
  6. destrings
  7. destrins
  8. destripe
  9. destriped
  10. destriper
  11. destripers

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