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washering

washering is the present participle and gerund of washer.

Meaning of washer

Verb

washer (third-person singular simple present washers, present participle washering, simple past and past participle washered)

  1. (transitive) To fit (a mechanical device) with a washer.

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Questions about washering

What is washering the present participle and gerund of?
Washering is the present participle and gerund of washer.

Words near washering in the dictionary

  1. washer-uppers
  2. washered
  3. washerette
  4. washerettes
  5. washeries
  6. washering
  7. washerless
  8. washerlike
  9. washerman
  10. washermen
  11. washers

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