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touchings

touchings is the plural of touching.

Meaning of touching

Noun

touching (plural touchings)

  1. The act by which something is touched.
    • But we can also take a more analytical attitude to these displays, interpreting the movements as no more than approachings, touchings, and departings with no implication that one shape caused the other to move.2011, Lance J. Rips, Lines of Thought: Central Concepts in Cognitive Psychology, page 168
  2. (India, in plural) A snack served with alcoholic drinks in an informal environment.

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Questions about touchings

What is touchings the plural of?
Touchings is the plural of touching.

Words near touchings in the dictionary

  1. touching up
  2. touching upon
  3. touching wood
  4. touchingly
  5. touchingness
  6. touchings
  7. touchless
  8. touchlessly
  9. touchlessness
  10. touchline
  11. touchlines

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