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rackin'

rackin' is the pronunciation spelling of racking.

Meaning of racking

Noun

racking (countable and uncountable, plural rackings)

  1. A method of asphalt shingle application, whereby shingle courses are applied vertically, up the roof rather than laterally across and up.
  2. spun yarn used in racking ropes
  3. The process of clarifying, and thereby deterring further fermentation of, beer, wine or cider by draining or siphoning it from the dregs.

Questions about rackin'

What is rackin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Rackin' is the pronunciation spelling of racking.

Words near rackin' in the dictionary

  1. rackhouse
  2. rackhouses
  3. Racki
  4. rackie
  5. rackies
  6. rackin'
  7. racking
  8. racking bend
  9. racking bends
  10. racking in
  11. racking off

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