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marrings

marrings is the plural of marring.

Meaning of marring

Noun

marring (plural marrings)

  1. Something that mars or spoils; a blemish.
    • Unable to read even as much of them as the scamps who wrote them and could read nothing more, the smuggler had finally trained himself to ignore them; they were marrings to be overlooked while the eye was out for other, more meaningful detail.1985, Samuel R. Delany, Flight from Nevèrÿon

Questions about marrings

What is marrings the plural of?
Marrings is the plural of marring.

Words near marrings in the dictionary

  1. marrieth
  2. Marrin
  3. Marriner
  4. Marriners
  5. marring
  6. marrings
  7. Marriott
  8. Marriotts
  9. Marris
  10. Marrises
  11. marrish

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