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scavengings

scavengings is the plural of scavenging.

Meaning of scavenging

Noun

scavenging (plural scavengings)

  1. (gerund) The act of searching through refuse for useful material.
    • Our scavengings at the rubbish dump often yielded items of value.

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Questions about scavengings

What is scavengings the plural of?
Scavengings is the plural of scavenging.

Words near scavengings in the dictionary

  1. scavengers
  2. scavengership
  3. scavengery
  4. scavenges
  5. scavenging
  6. scavengings
  7. scavernick
  8. scavernicks
  9. scavilones
  10. Scavo
  11. Scavone

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