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sing-sings

sing-sings is the plural of sing-sing.

Meaning of sing-sing

Noun (1)

sing-sing (plural sing-sings)

  1. (dated) A kind of antelope; the kob.
    • The negroes believe that its presence has a sanitary effect upon their cattle; and hardly a flock is seen without having one or two sing-sings along with it.1867, Mayne Reid, Quadrupeds: what they are and where found, page 141

Noun (2)

sing-sing (plural sing-sings)

  1. An annual gathering of tribes or villages in Papua New Guinea in order to share dance, music, and culture.

Questions about sing-sings

What is sing-sings the plural of?
Sing-sings is the plural of sing-sing.

Words near sing-sings in the dictionary

  1. sing-ins
  2. sing-jay
  3. sing-off
  4. sing-offs
  5. sing-sing
  6. sing-sings
  7. sing-song
  8. sing-song girl
  9. sing-song girls
  10. sing-songs
  11. sing-songy

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