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skeinings

skeinings is the plural of skeining.

Meaning of skeining

Noun

skeining (usually uncountable, plural skeinings)

  1. (usually) The winding of thread on a rotating reel in a reciprocating manner so as to form a skein of uniform thickness.

Questions about skeinings

What is skeinings the plural of?
Skeinings is the plural of skeining.

Words near skeinings in the dictionary

  1. skeined
  2. skeiner
  3. skeiners
  4. skeines
  5. skeining
  6. skeinings
  7. skeinlike
  8. skeins
  9. skel
  10. Skelcey
  11. skelder

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