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willying

willying is the present participle and gerund of willy.

Meaning of willy

Verb

willy (third-person singular simple present willies, present participle willying, simple past and past participle willied)

  1. To cleanse wool or cotton, etc. with a willy, or willow.

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Questions about willying

What is willying the present participle and gerund of?
Willying is the present participle and gerund of willy.

Words near willying in the dictionary

  1. Willyams
  2. Willyard
  3. Willyards
  4. willyer
  5. willyers
  6. willying
  7. Willys
  8. willywagtail
  9. willywagtails
  10. willywaw
  11. willywaws

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Adapted from Wiktionary: willying (page history and authors); willy (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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