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scoopings

scoopings is the plural of scooping.

Meaning of scooping

Noun

scooping (countable and uncountable, plural scoopings)

  1. The process or result of something being scooped.
    • I observed that a moulding descended obliquely from this entrance down to the bottom, while striae followed the same line, the whole sides indeed being marked by curious scoopings, and intermediate ridgings […]1853, Robert Jameson, The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal
  2. A singing technique in which the singer begins by singing a note slightly below the desired pitch, and then slides up to it.

Questions about scoopings

What is scoopings the plural of?
Scoopings is the plural of scooping.

Words near scoopings in the dictionary

  1. scoopheads
  2. scooping
  3. scooping in
  4. scooping up
  5. scoopingly
  6. scoopings
  7. scoopless
  8. scooplet
  9. scooplets
  10. scooplike
  11. scoopneck

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