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pewing

/ˈpjuːɪŋ/

pewing is the present participle and gerund of pew.

Meaning of pew

Verb

pew (third-person singular simple present pews, present participle pewing, simple past and past participle pewed)

  1. To furnish with pews.
    • building a gallery and altering the pewing in the church at Catherington1834, The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical Information […]

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Questions about pewing

What is pewing the present participle and gerund of?
Pewing is the present participle and gerund of pew.
How do you pronounce pewing?
Pewing is pronounced /ˈpjuːɪŋ/.

Words near pewing in the dictionary

  1. pewful
  2. pewfuls
  3. pewholder
  4. pewholders
  5. pewholding
  6. pewing
  7. pewit
  8. pewits
  9. Pewitt
  10. Pewitts
  11. pewless

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