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stakings

stakings is the plural of staking.

Meaning of staking

Noun

staking (plural stakings)

  1. An act of stabbing with a stake.
    • Despite the quick, clean “dustings” shown on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, or the bloody stakings in so many vampire films, the stake was not a weapon used to actually destroy a vampire but a tool in a more elaborate exorcism.2009, Jonathan Maberry, David F. Kramer, They Bite

Questions about stakings

What is stakings the plural of?
Stakings is the plural of staking.

Words near stakings in the dictionary

  1. Stakhonovites
  2. staking
  3. staking a claim
  4. staking one's life
  5. staking out
  6. stakings
  7. stalactic
  8. stalactical
  9. stalactiform
  10. stalactital
  11. stalactite

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