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swayings

swayings is the plural of swaying.

Meaning of swaying

Noun

swaying (countable and uncountable, plural swayings)

  1. The motion of something that sways.
  2. An injury caused to a horse's back by violent strains or overloading.
    • A Swaying of the Back, is a Pain and Weakness in the Reins, caused by a Fall1722, William Gibson, The Farrier's New Guide

Questions about swayings

What is swayings the plural of?
Swayings is the plural of swaying.

Words near swayings in the dictionary

  1. swayeth
  2. swayey
  3. swayful
  4. swaying
  5. swayingly
  6. swayings
  7. swayless
  8. swaymeter
  9. swaymeters
  10. Swayne
  11. Swayne's hartebeest

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