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spiculating

spiculating is the present participle and gerund of spiculate.

Meaning of spiculate

Verb

spiculate (third-person singular simple present spiculates, present participle spiculating, simple past and past participle spiculated)

  1. (transitive) To sharpen to a point.
    • with spiculated paling1772-1782, William Mason, The English Garden

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Questions about spiculating

What is spiculating the present participle and gerund of?
Spiculating is the present participle and gerund of spiculate.

Words near spiculating in the dictionary

  1. spicularitic
  2. spiculas
  3. spiculate
  4. spiculated
  5. spiculates
  6. spiculating
  7. spiculation
  8. spiculations
  9. spicule
  10. spiculed
  11. spicules

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