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imping

/ˈɪmpɪŋ/

imping noun: the act or process of grafting or mending. Also the present participle and gerund of imp.

Noun

imping (plural impings)

  1. The act or process of grafting or mending.
  2. A practice used on birds to fix important broken feathers.

Also used as

imping is also the present participle and gerund of imp.

Forms of imping

pluralimpings

Words that rhyme with imping

Questions about imping

What does imping mean?
Imping means the act or process of grafting or mending.
What part of speech is imping?
Imping is a noun.
How do you pronounce imping?
Imping is pronounced /ˈɪmpɪŋ/.
What is the plural of imping?
The plural of imping is impings.

Words near imping in the dictionary

  1. impignorates
  2. impignorating
  3. impignoration
  4. impignorations
  5. impimpi
  6. imping
  7. impinge
  8. impinged
  9. impingement
  10. impingement black
  11. impingement blacks

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