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dottings

dottings is the plural of dotting.

Meaning of dotting

Noun

dotting (plural dottings)

  1. A dotted pattern; a speckling.
    • There was little to be done about the stubborn dottings of mold on the basement wall (she blamed the aluminum siding, after all these years, which kept the house from breathing) or in a patch on the blue bathroom lino behind the toilet.2011, Claire Messud, The Emperor's Children, page 19

Questions about dottings

What is dottings the plural of?
Dottings is the plural of dotting.

Words near dottings in the dictionary

  1. dotting
  2. dotting and carrying
  3. dotting down
  4. dotting the i's
  5. dotting the i's and crossing the t's
  6. dottings
  7. dottle
  8. dottled
  9. dottler
  10. dottlers
  11. dottles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dottings (page history and authors); dotting (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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