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fressing

fressing noun: the act of eating without restraint; devouring. Also the present participle and gerund of fress.

Noun

fressing (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The act of eating without restraint; devouring.

Also used as

fressing is also the present participle and gerund of fress.

Questions about fressing

What does fressing mean?
Fressing means the act of eating without restraint; devouring.
What part of speech is fressing?
Fressing is a noun.

Words near fressing in the dictionary

  1. fress
  2. fressed
  3. fresser
  4. fressers
  5. fresses
  6. fressing
  7. fret
  8. fret saw
  9. fret saws
  10. fret the gizzard
  11. fret-sawyer

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