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scroonching

scroonching is the present participle and gerund of scroonch.

Meaning of scroonch

Verb

scroonch (third-person singular simple present scroonches, present participle scroonching, simple past and past participle scroonched)

  1. to crouch
    • He scroonched down flat on his belly and wiggled right under the fence1950, The Hopkins Review
  2. to scrunch
    • The patient is shown how to hold one end of the string in his lips, and with a scroonching lip motion, to bring the marshmallow up to his mouth1969, International Journal of Orthodontics

Questions about scroonching

What is scroonching the present participle and gerund of?
Scroonching is the present participle and gerund of scroonch.

Words near scroonching in the dictionary

  1. scroogies
  2. scrooging
  3. scroonch
  4. scroonched
  5. scroonches
  6. scroonching
  7. scroop
  8. scrooped
  9. scrooping
  10. scroops
  11. scroot

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