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dewhisker

dewhisker verb: to remove the whiskers from.

Verb

dewhisker (third-person singular simple present dewhiskers, present participle dewhiskering, simple past and past participle dewhiskered)

  1. To remove the whiskers from

Forms of dewhisker

third-person singular presentdewhiskers
present participledewhiskering
past participledewhiskered
pastdewhiskered

Origin of dewhisker

From de- + whisker.

Questions about dewhisker

What does dewhisker mean?
Dewhisker means to remove the whiskers from.
What part of speech is dewhisker?
Dewhisker is a verb.
What is the past tense of dewhisker?
The past tense of dewhisker is dewhiskered.

Words near dewhisker in the dictionary

  1. dewflower
  2. dewflowers
  3. dewfull
  4. Dewhirst
  5. Dewhirsts
  6. dewhisker
  7. dewhiskered
  8. dewhiskering
  9. Dewhurst
  10. Dewhursts
  11. Dewick

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