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papier-mâchéing

papier-mâchéing is the present participle and gerund of papier-mâché.

Meaning of papier-mâché

Verb

papier-mâché (third-person singular simple present papier-mâchés, present participle papier-mâchéing, simple past and past participle papier-mâchéd or papier-mâchéed)

  1. (transitive) To apply papier-mâché to.
    • I have had it rebuilt, papier-mâchéd inside and otherwise repaired through the years.1954, Emmett Kelly, F[rancis] Beverly Kelley, Clown, page 116

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Questions about papier-mâchéing

What is papier-mâchéing the present participle and gerund of?
Papier-mâchéing is the present participle and gerund of papier-mâché.

Words near papier-mâchéing in the dictionary

  1. papier-mache
  2. papier-maché
  3. papier-mâché
  4. papier-mâchéd
  5. papier-mâchéed
  6. papier-mâchéing
  7. papier-mâchés
  8. Papik
  9. Papikian
  10. Papikians
  11. Papikyan

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Adapted from Wiktionary: papier-mâchéing (page history and authors); papier-mâché (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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