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scorchings

scorchings is the plural of scorching.

Meaning of scorching

Noun

scorching (plural scorchings)

  1. The act or result of something being scorched.
    • There were several slight scratches and scorchings about the face, sides of the neck and shoulders[…]1839, The Lancet, volume 2, page 682

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Questions about scorchings

What is scorchings the plural of?
Scorchings is the plural of scorching.

Words near scorchings in the dictionary

  1. scorching
  2. scorching hot
  3. scorching up
  4. scorchingly
  5. scorchingness
  6. scorchings
  7. scorchio
  8. scorchproof
  9. scorchy
  10. scordatura
  11. score

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scorchings (page history and authors); scorching (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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