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spelching

spelching is the present participle and gerund of spelch.

Meaning of spelch

Verb

spelch (third-person singular simple present spelches, present participle spelching, simple past and past participle spelched)

  1. (intransitive) To splinter while being crosscut.
    • Spelching can be avoided by cutting in from the outside face where possible.

Questions about spelching

What is spelching the present participle and gerund of?
Spelching is the present participle and gerund of spelch.

Words near spelching in the dictionary

  1. spelaeologists
  2. spelaeology
  3. spelch
  4. spelched
  5. spelches
  6. spelching
  7. speld
  8. spelder
  9. speldered
  10. speldering
  11. spelders

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