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fanfarings

fanfarings is the plural of fanfaring.

Meaning of fanfaring

Noun

fanfaring (countable and uncountable, plural fanfarings)

  1. Pomp or activity to call attention to something.
    • The National Orchestral Association wound up its tenth concert season last week without much fanfaring.1940, The New Yorker - Volume 16, Issues 12-24, page 57
  2. The playing of fanfares.
    • Loud drumming and blaring And strident fanfaring, Big banging and booming were rife in the air.1894, Christmas Number, page 46

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Questions about fanfarings

What is fanfarings the plural of?
Fanfarings is the plural of fanfaring.

Words near fanfarings in the dictionary

  1. fanfare
  2. fanfared
  3. fanfarelike
  4. fanfares
  5. fanfaring
  6. fanfarings
  7. fanfaron
  8. fanfarona
  9. fanfaronade
  10. fanfaronaded
  11. fanfaronades

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fanfarings (page history and authors); fanfaring (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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