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thrummings

thrummings is the plural of thrumming.

Meaning of thrumming

Noun

thrumming (plural thrummings)

  1. The sound or action of something that thrums.
    • Those unfortunate and well-educated women made themselves heard from the neighbouring drawing-room, where they were thrumming away, with hard fingers, an elaborate music-piece on the piano-forte, as their mother spoke; and indeed, they were at music, or at backboard, or at geography, or at history...1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 20, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC

Questions about thrummings

What is thrummings the plural of?
Thrummings is the plural of thrumming.

Words near thrummings in the dictionary

  1. thrummed
  2. thrummer
  3. thrummers
  4. thrumming
  5. thrummingly
  6. thrummings
  7. thrummy
  8. thrump
  9. thrumped
  10. thrumping
  11. thrumps

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