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grogging

grogging noun: the practice of extracting the alcohol from the wood of empty casks with water. Also the present participle and gerund of grog.

Noun

grogging (uncountable)

  1. The practice of extracting the alcohol from the wood of empty casks with water.

Also used as

grogging is also the present participle and gerund of grog.

Questions about grogging

What does grogging mean?
Grogging means the practice of extracting the alcohol from the wood of empty casks with water.
What part of speech is grogging?
Grogging is a noun.

Words near grogging in the dictionary

  1. groggier
  2. groggiest
  3. groggified
  4. groggily
  5. grogginess
  6. grogging
  7. Groggs
  8. groggy
  9. groghouse
  10. groghouses
  11. grogless

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