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shallowings

shallowings is the plural of shallowing.

Meaning of shallowing

Noun

shallowing (plural shallowings)

  1. The act of becoming shallower.
    • The main 200-feet basin is about 8 miles long; it includes three areas of over 300 feet, which, however, are only separated by very slight shallowings.1907, Scottish Geographical Magazine, volume 23, page 349

Questions about shallowings

What is shallowings the plural of?
Shallowings is the plural of shallowing.

Words near shallowings in the dictionary

  1. shallowfake
  2. shallowfakes
  3. shallowhearted
  4. shallowheartedness
  5. shallowing
  6. shallowings
  7. shallowish
  8. shallowly
  9. shallowness
  10. shallownesses
  11. shallowpate

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