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hatcheling

hatcheling is the present participle and gerund of hatchel.

Meaning of hatchel

Verb

hatchel (third-person singular simple present hatchels, present participle (US) hatcheling or (UK) hatchelling, simple past and past participle (US) hatcheled or (UK) hatchelled)

  1. (transitive) To separate (flax fibers) with a hatchel, or comb.

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Questions about hatcheling

What is hatcheling the present participle and gerund of?
Hatcheling is the present participle and gerund of hatchel.

Words near hatcheling in the dictionary

  1. hatcheks
  2. hatchel
  3. hatcheled
  4. hatcheler
  5. hatchelers
  6. hatcheling
  7. Hatchell
  8. hatchelled
  9. hatcheller
  10. hatchellers
  11. hatchelling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hatcheling (page history and authors); hatchel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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