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tupping

tupping noun: the act of a ram mating with a ewe. Also the present participle and gerund of tup.

Noun

tupping (countable and uncountable, plural tuppings)

  1. The act of a ram mating with a ewe.
    • The dates of fertile tuppings were calculated by deducting 150 days from the date of lambing.1967, Ktavim: Records of the Agricultural Research Station, page 221

Also used as

tupping is also the present participle and gerund of tup.

Forms of tupping

pluraltuppings

Questions about tupping

What does tupping mean?
Tupping means the act of a ram mating with a ewe.
What part of speech is tupping?
Tupping is a noun.
What is the plural of tupping?
The plural of tupping is tuppings.

Words near tupping in the dictionary

  1. Tupperware ladies
  2. Tupperware lady
  3. Tupperware parties
  4. Tupperware party
  5. tupperwares
  6. tupping
  7. tuppings
  8. tups
  9. Tupsley
  10. tupstroside
  11. Tupton

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