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leafings

/ˈliːfɪŋz/

leafings is the plural of leafing.

Meaning of leafing

Noun

leafing (countable and uncountable, plural leafings)

  1. The act of one who leafs through something.
    • Each of them branded on his memory thanks to mindless leafings through the greasy hotel guidebook.2013, John le Carré, A Delicate Truth
  2. Synonym of vernation (“the appearance of new leaves on plants”).
    Synonyms:
    vernation

Questions about leafings

What is leafings the plural of?
Leafings is the plural of leafing.
How do you pronounce leafings?
Leafings is pronounced /ˈliːfɪŋz/.

Words near leafings in the dictionary

  1. leafiness
  2. leafinesses
  3. leafing
  4. leafing out
  5. leafing through
  6. leafings
  7. leafit
  8. leafits
  9. Leafland
  10. leafless
  11. leaflessness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: leafings (page history and authors); leafing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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