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dredgings

dredgings is the plural of dredging.

Meaning of dredging

Noun

dredging (plural dredgings)

  1. That which is dredged up.
    • Soundings showed wide variations in depths of water, and from the dredgings of the bottom came new types of sediment […]2011, John P. Rafferty, Oceans and Oceanography, page 189
  2. (uncountable) The act of using a dredger or excavator to dredge a harbour, river, channel or watercourse.

Questions about dredgings

What is dredgings the plural of?
Dredgings is the plural of dredging.

Words near dredgings in the dictionary

  1. dredges up
  2. dredging
  3. dredging box
  4. dredging boxes
  5. dredging up
  6. dredgings
  7. dredlocks
  8. dreds
  9. dree
  10. dree one's weird
  11. dreed

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