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hailings

/ˈheɪlɪŋz/

hailings is the plural of hailing.

Meaning of hailing

Noun

hailing (plural hailings)

  1. The act by which somebody is hailed.
    • There is an unending series of hailings, both direct and indirect, to which the reader responds or does not respond. Thus, although certain texts attempt to address themselves to the reader, she may be critical of them […]1995, Sara Mills, Feminist Stylistics Interface

Questions about hailings

What is hailings the plural of?
Hailings is the plural of hailing.
How do you pronounce hailings?
Hailings is pronounced /ˈheɪlɪŋz/.

Words near hailings in the dictionary

  1. hailfellows
  2. Hailie
  3. hailing
  4. hailing down
  5. hailing from
  6. hailings
  7. haill
  8. haillike
  9. Hailokhong
  10. hailproof
  11. hails

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