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southing

southing noun: a distance traveled southward. Also the present participle and gerund of south.

Noun

southing (plural southings)

  1. A distance traveled southward.
  2. The time when the moon souths.

Also used as

southing is also the present participle and gerund of south.

Forms of southing

pluralsouthings

Origin of southing

From south + -ing.

Questions about southing

What does southing mean?
Southing means a distance traveled southward.
What part of speech is southing?
Southing is a noun.
What is the plural of southing?
The plural of southing is southings.

Words near southing in the dictionary

  1. Southgate
  2. Southhampton
  3. southie
  4. southies
  5. Southill
  6. southing
  7. southings
  8. Southington
  9. southish
  10. Southlake
  11. southland

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