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peckings

/ˈpɛkɪŋz/

peckings is the plural of pecking.

Meaning of pecking

Noun

pecking (countable and uncountable, plural peckings)

  1. The act by which something is pecked.
    • the peckings of hungry chickens
  2. The ancient skill of shaping stone into tools, containers, or artworks.
  3. (obsolete) The game of throwing pebbles at birds.

Questions about peckings

What is peckings the plural of?
Peckings is the plural of pecking.
How do you pronounce peckings?
Peckings is pronounced /ˈpɛkɪŋz/.

Words near peckings in the dictionary

  1. pecking
  2. pecking at
  3. pecking order
  4. pecking orders
  5. peckingly
  6. peckings
  7. Peckinpah
  8. Peckinpahesque
  9. Peckinpaugh
  10. Peckinpaughs
  11. peckish

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