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hushings

hushings is the plural of hushing.

Meaning of hushing

Noun

hushing (countable and uncountable, plural hushings)

  1. The act of one who hushes, or calls for silence.
  2. (uncountable) The use of a heavy discharge of water to uncover a mineral vein or wash ore.

Questions about hushings

What is hushings the plural of?
Hushings is the plural of hushing.

Words near hushings in the dictionary

  1. hushing
  2. hushing down
  3. hushing one's mouth
  4. hushing up
  5. hushingly
  6. hushings
  7. hushling
  8. hushpitality
  9. hushpuppies
  10. hushpuppy
  11. husht

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