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orling

UK/ˈɔːlɪŋ/

orling noun: a stunted child.

Noun (1)

orling (plural orlings)

  1. (Northern England) A stunted child.

Noun (2)

orling (plural orlings)

  1. (usually) A tooth of a comb.

Forms of orling

pluralorlings

Questions about orling

What does orling mean?
Orling means a stunted child.
What part of speech is orling?
Orling is a noun.
How do you pronounce orling?
Orling is pronounced /ˈɔːlɪŋ/ (UK).
What is the plural of orling?
The plural of orling is orlings.

Words near orling in the dictionary

  1. orled
  2. orles
  3. Orlestone
  4. Orleton
  5. Orlești
  6. orling
  7. orlings
  8. orlistat
  9. orlo
  10. Orloff
  11. Orloffs

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