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ketching

ketching is the present participle and gerund of ketch.

Meaning of ketch

Verb

ketch (third-person singular simple present ketches, present participle ketching, simple past and past participle ketched)

  1. (rare) To hang.
    • Well! If he has a mind to be Ketch'd, speed him say I.n.d., Ibid;;. No. 18

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Questions about ketching

What is ketching the present participle and gerund of?
Ketching is the present participle and gerund of ketch.

Words near ketching in the dictionary

  1. Ketchers
  2. ketches
  3. Ketcheson
  4. Ketchikan
  5. Ketchikan Gateway Borough
  6. ketching
  7. Ketchum
  8. Ketchums
  9. ketchup
  10. ketchupless
  11. ketchuplike

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