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tillowing

tillowing is the present participle and gerund of tillow.

Meaning of tillow

Verb

tillow (third-person singular simple present tillows, present participle tillowing, simple past and past participle tillowed)

  1. (UK, dialectal, intransitive) To spread; branch out; send forth shoots.

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Questions about tillowing

What is tillowing the present participle and gerund of?
Tillowing is the present participle and gerund of tillow.

Words near tillowing in the dictionary

  1. Tillotson
  2. Tillotsonian
  3. Tillotsons
  4. tillow
  5. tillowed
  6. tillowing
  7. tillows
  8. tills
  9. Tillson
  10. Tillsons
  11. tilly

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