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rottin'

rottin' is the pronunciation spelling of rotting.

Meaning of rotting

Noun

rotting (plural rottings)

  1. The process by which something rots.
    • […] the mould on the boles of the other [trees], that lyes commonly there, and is made of the annual rottings of their own leaves.1686, Robert Plot, The Natural History of Staffordshire, page 214
  2. Material that has rotted.
    • From the compost rinds and rottings, from the garbage peels, from the shadows' darkness, darkness, this guttered meal and all its redolence.c. 2009, Janice N. Harrington, Possum

Questions about rottin'

What is rottin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Rottin' is the pronunciation spelling of rotting.

Words near rottin' in the dictionary

  1. rottest
  2. rotteth
  3. rotti
  4. rottie
  5. Rotties
  6. rottin'
  7. rotting
  8. rotting away
  9. rotting in hell
  10. rotting off
  11. rotting through

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