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puttings

puttings is the plural of putting.

Meaning of putting

Noun (1)

putting (countable and uncountable, plural puttings)

  1. (obsolete) Instigation or incitement; enticement.
    • ...and then if there be a putting in fear alſo, the clergy is ouſted in all the caſes mentiond in this ſtatute.1736, Matthew Hale, Historia Placitorum Coronæ, page 353
  2. The action or result of the verb put.

Noun (2)

putting (usually uncountable, plural puttings)

  1. (usually) The action of the verb to putt.
  2. (usually) A variety of golf in which balls are tapped into holes over short distances using a putter.

Questions about puttings

What is puttings the plural of?
Puttings is the plural of putting.

Words near puttings in the dictionary

  1. putting up to
  2. putting up with
  3. putting wood in t'hole
  4. putting wood in t’hole
  5. putting words in someone's mouth
  6. puttings
  7. putto
  8. puttock
  9. puttocks
  10. puttoes
  11. puttogether

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Adapted from Wiktionary: puttings (page history and authors); putting (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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