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rescuings

rescuings is the plural of rescuing.

Meaning of rescuing

Noun

rescuing (countable and uncountable, plural rescuings)

  1. The act of effecting a rescue.
    • Betty — so stout, and with that rheumatism in her leg — did she ever think of herself? Or Aunt Rosamund, with her perpetual rescuings of lost dogs, lame horses, and penniless musicians?1917, John Galsworthy, Beyond

Questions about rescuings

What is rescuings the plural of?
Rescuings is the plural of rescuing.

Words near rescuings in the dictionary

  1. rescuer
  2. rescuers
  3. rescues
  4. rescuin'
  5. rescuing
  6. rescuings
  7. resculpt
  8. resculpted
  9. resculpting
  10. resculpts
  11. resculpture

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