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flamings

/ˈfleɪmɪŋz/

flamings is the plural of flaming.

Meaning of flaming

Noun

flaming (countable and uncountable, plural flamings)

  1. An emission or application of fire; act of burning with flames.
    • The burning is done before the crop has come up, and usually two flamings are necessary to kill all weeds […]1950, Market Growers Journal, volume 79, page 12
  2. Sterilization by holding an object in a hot flame.
  3. (Internet) Vitriolic criticism.
    • You can expect a flaming if you post irrelevant spam to a newsgroup.

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Proper noun capitalized: Flamings

Flamings

  1. (plural) plural of Flaming

Questions about flamings

What is flamings the plural of?
Flamings is the plural of flaming.
What part of speech is flamings?
Flamings is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce flamings?
Flamings is pronounced /ˈfleɪmɪŋz/.

Words near flamings in the dictionary

  1. flamingo tongues
  2. flamingoes
  3. flamingoesque
  4. flamingoish
  5. flamingos
  6. flamings
  7. Flaminian
  8. flaminical
  9. flamins
  10. Flamm
  11. flammabilities

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