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manglings

manglings is the plural of mangling.

Meaning of mangling

Noun

mangling (plural manglings)

  1. An act in which something is mangled
    • After having been an inmate of our family nine years, having suffered countless frights and manglings from the many kittens we had kept in the time, he at last died by the claws of the family cat, when released one fine afternoon for an airing, and to have his cage cleaned.1851, Edited by Mrs. M. H. Adams, Small Means and Great Ends

Questions about manglings

What is manglings the plural of?
Manglings is the plural of mangling.

Words near manglings in the dictionary

  1. mangles
  2. manglest
  3. mangleth
  4. mangling
  5. manglingly
  6. manglings
  7. Manglish
  8. Mangloy
  9. mangnae
  10. mangnaes
  11. Mangnai

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