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grassings

grassings is the plural of grassing.

Meaning of grassing

Noun

grassing (countable and uncountable, plural grassings)

  1. (historical) An area of grassland available as pasture for cattle.
  2. The exposing of linen in fields to air and light for bleaching purposes.
    • […] four weeks' exposure on grass, two immersions in bleaching liquor with various supplementary boilings and grassings.1876, The Textile Colourist, volume 1, page 70
  3. The covering of land with grass.

Questions about grassings

What is grassings the plural of?
Grassings is the plural of grassing.

Words near grassings in the dictionary

  1. grassily
  2. grassiness
  3. grassing
  4. grassing on
  5. grassing up
  6. grassings
  7. Grassington
  8. grassland
  9. grasslander
  10. grasslanders
  11. grasslands

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