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teering

teering is the present participle and gerund of teer.

Meaning of teer

Verb

teer (third-person singular simple present teers, present participle teering, simple past and past participle teered)

  1. (transitive) To stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.

Questions about teering

What is teering the present participle and gerund of?
Teering is the present participle and gerund of teer.

Words near teering in the dictionary

  1. Teepleses
  2. teeps
  3. teer
  4. Teeraina
  5. teered
  6. teering
  7. teers
  8. teertha
  9. teerthas
  10. teerut
  11. teeruts

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