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detrashing

detrashing is the present participle and gerund of detrash.

Meaning of detrash

Verb

detrash (third-person singular simple present detrashes, present participle detrashing, simple past and past participle detrashed)

  1. (transitive) To remove the trash (unusable stems, leaves or vines) from.
    • to detrash sugar cane
    Synonyms:
    trash

Questions about detrashing

What is detrashing the present participle and gerund of?
Detrashing is the present participle and gerund of detrash.

Words near detrashing in the dictionary

  1. detrapping
  2. detraps
  3. detrash
  4. detrashed
  5. detrashes
  6. detrashing
  7. Detraz
  8. detreat
  9. detreated
  10. detreating
  11. detreats

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detrashing (page history and authors); detrash (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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