gusting
/ˈɡʌstɪŋ/
gusting is the present participle and gerund of gust.
Meaning of gust
Verb (1)
gust (third-person singular simple present gusts, present participle gusting, simple past and past participle gusted)
- To blow in gusts.
- Do the dryers disperse bacteria and viruses through the restroom, like autumn breezes gusting leaves across a lawn?2019 April 25, Samanth Subramanian, “Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands”, in The Guardian
Verb (2)
gust (third-person singular simple present gusts, present participle gusting, simple past and past participle gusted)
Words that rhyme with gusting
Questions about gusting
- What is gusting the present participle and gerund of?
- Gusting is the present participle and gerund of gust.
- How do you pronounce gusting?
- Gusting is pronounced /ˈɡʌstɪŋ/.
Words near gusting in the dictionary
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