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stanging

stanging is the present participle and gerund of stang.

Meaning of stang

Verb

stang (third-person singular simple present stangs, present participle stanging, simple past and past participle stanged)

  1. (Scotland, intransitive) To shoot with pain, to sting.
  2. (Scotland, transitive) To spear; to sting.

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Questions about stanging

What is stanging the present participle and gerund of?
Stanging is the present participle and gerund of stang.

Words near stanging in the dictionary

  1. Stangelands
  2. Stangels
  3. Stanger
  4. Stangers
  5. Stanghow
  6. stanging
  7. Stangl
  8. Stangland
  9. Stangler
  10. Stanglers
  11. Stangls

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