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ruckling

ruckling is the present participle and gerund of ruckle.

Meaning of ruckle

Verb (1)

ruckle (third-person singular simple present ruckles, present participle ruckling, simple past and past participle ruckled)

  1. To crease or wrinkle.

Verb (2)

ruckle (third-person singular simple present ruckles, present participle ruckling, simple past and past participle ruckled)

  1. (Scotland, intransitive) To make a rattling noise in the throat.

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Questions about ruckling

What is ruckling the present participle and gerund of?
Ruckling is the present participle and gerund of ruckle.

Words near ruckling in the dictionary

  1. ruckle
  2. ruckled
  3. ruckles
  4. Rucklidge
  5. rucklidgeite
  6. ruckling
  7. ruckly
  8. ruckman
  9. Ruckmans
  10. ruckmen
  11. rucks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ruckling (page history and authors); ruckle (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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