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whings

whings is the plural of whing.

whings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of whing.

Meaning of whing

Noun

whing (plural whings)

  1. The high-pitched ringing sound of an object as it whizzes past.
    • "Whing, whing," went the Spaniard's shot, like so many humming-tops, through the rigging far above their heads.1855, Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho! The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh

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Questions about whings

What is whings the plural of?
Whings is the plural of whing.

Words near whings in the dictionary

  1. whinging
  2. whingle
  3. whingled
  4. whingles
  5. whingling
  6. whings
  7. whingy
  8. Whinham
  9. whiniard
  10. whiniards
  11. whinier

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