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gorings

gorings is the plural of goring.

Meaning of goring

Noun

goring (plural gorings)

  1. The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
    • The only thing that might make me play is if you get bonus points for either broken pelvises or fatal rodeo-clown gorings.2004, Mark St. Amant, Committed: Confessions of a Fantasy Football Junkie, page 15
  2. A piece of cloth cut diagonally to increase its apparent width.

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Proper noun capitalized: Gorings

Gorings

  1. (plural) plural of Goring

Questions about gorings

What is gorings the plural of?
Gorings is the plural of goring.
What part of speech is gorings?
Gorings is a proper noun.

Words near gorings in the dictionary

  1. Gorinchem
  2. goriness
  3. goring
  4. Goring-by-Sea
  5. Goring-on-Thames
  6. gorings
  7. Gorins
  8. goris
  9. Gorislav
  10. Gorizia
  11. Goričan

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