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pawings

pawings is the plural of pawing.

Meaning of pawing

Noun

pawing (plural pawings)

  1. The act of one who paws.
    • Firelight could be seen reflected on the ceiling of the drawing-room. Inside the deep stone porch, the heavy door was scarred by the pawings of many generations of dogs.1946, Mazo de la Roche, Return to Jalna

Questions about pawings

What is pawings the plural of?
Pawings is the plural of pawing.

Words near pawings in the dictionary

  1. pawies
  2. pawing
  3. pawing at
  4. pawing off
  5. pawing up
  6. pawings
  7. pawjob
  8. pawjobs
  9. pawk
  10. pawkery
  11. pawkier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pawings (page history and authors); pawing (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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