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ginging

ginging noun: the lining of a mineshaft with stones or bricks to prevent collapse.

Noun

ginging (uncountable)

  1. (UK, obsolete) The lining of a mineshaft with stones or bricks to prevent collapse.

Questions about ginging

What does ginging mean?
Ginging means the lining of a mineshaft with stones or bricks to prevent collapse.
What part of speech is ginging?
Ginging is a noun.

Words near ginging in the dictionary

  1. ginghamy
  2. Ginghi
  3. Gingi
  4. gingili
  5. gingilli
  6. ginging
  7. gingipain
  8. gingipains
  9. gingiva
  10. gingivae
  11. gingival

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