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underwiring

underwiring is the present participle and gerund of underwire.

Meaning of underwire

Verb

underwire (third-person singular simple present underwires, present participle underwiring, simple past and past participle underwired)

  1. To fix such a wire in place.

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Questions about underwiring

What is underwiring the present participle and gerund of?
Underwiring is the present participle and gerund of underwire.

Words near underwiring in the dictionary

  1. underwing
  2. underwings
  3. underwire
  4. underwired
  5. underwires
  6. underwiring
  7. underwise
  8. underwit
  9. underwithheld
  10. underwithhold
  11. underwithholding

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underwiring (page history and authors); underwire (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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