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preburning

preburning is the present participle and gerund of preburn.

Meaning of preburn

Verb

preburn (third-person singular simple present preburns, present participle preburning, simple past and past participle preburned)

  1. (transitive) To burn in advance.

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Questions about preburning

What is preburning the present participle and gerund of?
Preburning is the present participle and gerund of preburn.

Words near preburning in the dictionary

  1. preburlesque
  2. preburn
  3. preburned
  4. preburner
  5. preburners
  6. preburning
  7. preburnished
  8. preburns
  9. prebursal
  10. preburst
  11. prebusiness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preburning (page history and authors); preburn (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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