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flouncings

flouncings is the plural of flouncing.

Meaning of flouncing

Noun

flouncing (plural flouncings)

  1. A flounce (strip of decorative material).
    • A very rich lama and net dress, elegantly embroidered and bordered with rich lama flouncings, trimmed with blond lace, over a rich white satin slip […]1816, La Belle Assemblée: or, Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine, page 4

Questions about flouncings

What is flouncings the plural of?
Flouncings is the plural of flouncing.

Words near flouncings in the dictionary

  1. flounciest
  2. flouncily
  3. flounciness
  4. flouncing
  5. flouncingly
  6. flouncings
  7. flouncy
  8. flounder
  9. floundered
  10. flounderer
  11. flounderers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flouncings (page history and authors); flouncing (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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