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pretzelling

pretzelling is the present participle and gerund of pretzel.

Meaning of pretzel

Verb

pretzel (third-person singular simple present pretzels, present participle (US) pretzeling or (UK) pretzelling, simple past and past participle (US) pretzeled or (UK) pretzelled)

  1. (Canada, US, informal, transitive) To bend, twist, or contort.
    • They discovered a snake pretzelled into knots.

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Forms of pretzelling

alternative formpretzeling

Questions about pretzelling

What is pretzelling the present participle and gerund of?
Pretzelling is the present participle and gerund of pretzel.

Words near pretzelling in the dictionary

  1. pretzelized
  2. pretzelizes
  3. pretzelizing
  4. pretzelled
  5. pretzellike
  6. pretzelling
  7. pretzelosity
  8. pretzels
  9. Pretzer
  10. Pretzers
  11. preulcerative

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