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hunchings

/ˈhʌnt͡ʃɪŋz/

hunchings is the plural of hunching.

Meaning of hunching

Noun

hunching (plural hunchings)

  1. The motion by which something is hunched.
    • […] this little stunted creature, with his hoarse voice and nervous gestures and grotesque delivery, his snarls, his leers, his hunchings of the shoulders, his contortions of the limbs […]1864, George Augustus Sala, John Camden Hotten, Robson: A Sketch

Questions about hunchings

What is hunchings the plural of?
Hunchings is the plural of hunching.
How do you pronounce hunchings?
Hunchings is pronounced /ˈhʌnt͡ʃɪŋz/.

Words near hunchings in the dictionary

  1. hunchers
  2. hunches
  3. hunches over
  4. hunching
  5. hunching over
  6. hunchings
  7. hunchless
  8. Hunchun
  9. hunchunite
  10. hunchy
  11. Huncoat

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