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sharpings

sharpings is the plural of sharping.

Meaning of sharping

Noun

sharping (plural sharpings)

  1. The raising of the pitch of a note by half a step.
  2. Fraud; trickery; the acts of a sharper.

Questions about sharpings

What is sharpings the plural of?
Sharpings is the plural of sharping.

Words near sharpings in the dictionary

  1. sharpfin
  2. sharpie
  3. Sharpiegate
  4. sharpies
  5. sharping
  6. sharpings
  7. sharpish
  8. sharpishly
  9. sharpite
  10. Sharples
  11. Sharpless

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