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inswinging

inswinging adjective: swinging inward.

Adjective

inswinging (not comparable)

  1. Swinging inward.
    • Our old house had inswinging window casements.
    • The hosts opened the scoring on six minutes when defender Jose Boswinga directed the ball into his own net from Stephen Hunt's inswinging corner.2011 January 5, Mark Ashenden, “Wolverhampton 1 - 0 Chelsea”, in BBC

Antonyms of inswinging

Origin of inswinging

From in + swinging.

Questions about inswinging

What does inswinging mean?
Inswinging means swinging inward.
What part of speech is inswinging?
Inswinging is an adjective.

Words near inswinging in the dictionary

  1. insweeps
  2. inswept
  3. inswing
  4. inswinger
  5. inswingers
  6. inswinging
  7. inswings
  8. inswung
  9. int
  10. int it
  11. int'l

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