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ingurgitations

ingurgitations is the plural of ingurgitation.

Meaning of ingurgitation

Noun

ingurgitation (plural ingurgitations)

  1. The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; gulp.
    • Debilitated people, who have been unfortunately accustomed to great ingurgitation of spirituous potation, frequently part with a great quantity of water during the night, but with not more than usual in the day-time.1794, Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia; or the Laws of Organic Life, Section XVIII
  2. That which is so swallowed greedily or immoderately.

Questions about ingurgitations

What is ingurgitations the plural of?
Ingurgitations is the plural of ingurgitation.

Words near ingurgitations in the dictionary

  1. ingurgitate
  2. ingurgitated
  3. ingurgitates
  4. ingurgitating
  5. ingurgitation
  6. ingurgitations
  7. Inguri
  8. Ingush
  9. Ingush Autonomous Oblast
  10. Ingushes
  11. Ingushetia

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