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edgings

/ˈɛd͡ʒɪŋz/

edgings is the plural of edging.

Meaning of edging

Noun

edging (countable and uncountable, plural edgings)

  1. Anything that forms, defines, or marks the edge of something.
    • The decorative edging around the door makes it easier to find in the dark.
  2. A technique involving the placement of the edge of the climbing shoe on a sharp hold.
  3. The operation of shaping or dressing the edge of anything, as of a piece of metal.
  4. The sexual technique of maintaining a high level of sexual arousal for an extended period of time without reaching orgasm.

Phrases with edgings

Questions about edgings

What is edgings the plural of?
Edgings is the plural of edging.
How do you pronounce edgings?
Edgings is pronounced /ˈɛd͡ʒɪŋz/.

Words near edgings in the dictionary

  1. edging
  2. edging in
  3. edging out
  4. edging up
  5. edgingly
  6. edgings
  7. Edgington
  8. Edgingtons
  9. Edgins
  10. Edginswell
  11. Edginton

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