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waterlogging

waterlogging is the present participle and gerund of waterlog.

Meaning of waterlog

Verb

waterlog (third-person singular simple present waterlogs, present participle waterlogging, simple past and past participle waterlogged)

  1. (transitive) To saturate with water.
  2. (transitive) To make (a boat) heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding it with water.

Noun

waterlogging (countable and uncountable, plural waterloggings)

  1. The situation where something becomes waterlogged.

Forms of waterlogging

pluralwaterloggings

Questions about waterlogging

What does waterlogging mean?
Waterlogging means the situation where something becomes waterlogged.
What is waterlogging the present participle and gerund of?
Waterlogging is the present participle and gerund of waterlog.
What part of speech is waterlogging?
Waterlogging is a noun.
What is the plural of waterlogging?
The plural of waterlogging is waterloggings.

Words near waterlogging in the dictionary

  1. waterlings
  2. waterlocked
  3. waterlog
  4. waterlogged
  5. waterloggedness
  6. waterlogging
  7. waterloggings
  8. waterloggogenic
  9. waterlogs
  10. Waterloo
  11. Waterloo blue

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Adapted from Wiktionary: waterlogging (page history and authors); waterlog (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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