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shreddings

shreddings is the plural of shredding.

Meaning of shredding

Noun

shredding (countable and uncountable, plural shreddings)

  1. The act of cutting or tearing into shreds.
  2. That which is cut or torn off; a piece.
    • It hath a number of short cuts or shreddings, which may be better called wishes than prayers.[1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page)
  3. (uncountable) A style of very fast and very complex guitar playing.

Questions about shreddings

What is shreddings the plural of?
Shreddings is the plural of shredding.

Words near shreddings in the dictionary

  1. shreddier
  2. shreddies
  3. shreddiest
  4. shreddiness
  5. shredding
  6. shreddings
  7. shredduce
  8. shreddy
  9. shredless
  10. shredlet
  11. shredlets

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