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skitterings

skitterings is the plural of skittering.

Meaning of skittering

Noun

skittering (plural skitterings)

  1. The act of one who skitters.
    • Sometimes he stopped and listened for sounds of pursuit, but there were none, only the skitterings of rats.2012, Mel Gilden, The Return of Captain Conquer, page 41

Questions about skitterings

What is skitterings the plural of?
Skitterings is the plural of skittering.

Words near skitterings in the dictionary

  1. skitter
  2. skittered
  3. skitteriest
  4. skittering
  5. skitteringly
  6. skitterings
  7. skitterish
  8. skitters
  9. skittery
  10. skitting
  11. skittish

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