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flushings

flushings is the plural of flushing.

Meaning of flushing

Noun (1)

flushing (countable and uncountable, plural flushings)

  1. The act by which something is flushed.
    • We tried to repair the toilet, but it broke again after two or three flushings.
  2. Rushing of blood to the skin's surface, especially on the face, as happens under various physiological circumstances (e.g., in embarrassment or stress or during menopause).

Noun (2)

flushing (countable and uncountable, plural flushings)

  1. (UK) A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy.
  2. A surface formed of floating threads.

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Questions about flushings

What is flushings the plural of?
Flushings is the plural of flushing.

Words near flushings in the dictionary

  1. flushing time
  2. flushing times
  3. flushing toilet
  4. flushing toilets
  5. flushingly
  6. flushings
  7. flushless
  8. flushness
  9. flushnesses
  10. flushometer
  11. flushometers

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