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itchings

/ˈɪt͡ʃɪŋz/

itchings is the plural of itching.

Meaning of itching

Noun

itching (plural itchings)

  1. A sensation that itches.
    • Itchings, hitherto unknown, are felt all over the body, and render my skin sometimes painfully tender, sometimes quite benumbed, as if it were dead.1856, Forbes Winslow, The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, page 71
    Synonyms:
    pruritus

Questions about itchings

What is itchings the plural of?
Itchings is the plural of itching.
How do you pronounce itchings?
Itchings is pronounced /ˈɪt͡ʃɪŋz/.

Words near itchings in the dictionary

  1. itching powder
  2. itching powders
  3. itching the ditch
  4. Itchingfield
  5. itchingly
  6. itchings
  7. Itchington
  8. itchless
  9. itchlessness
  10. itchlike
  11. itchsome

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