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yardarming

yardarming is the present participle and gerund of yardarm.

Meaning of yardarm

Verb

yardarm (third-person singular simple present yardarms, present participle yardarming, simple past and past participle yardarmed)

  1. (dated, idiomatic, intransitive) To be close or nearby each other.

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Phrases with yardarming

Questions about yardarming

What is yardarming the present participle and gerund of?
Yardarming is the present participle and gerund of yardarm.

Words near yardarming in the dictionary

  1. yardarm to
  2. yardarm to yardarm
  3. yardarm with
  4. yardarmed
  5. yardarmed it
  6. yardarming
  7. yardarming it
  8. yardarms
  9. yardarms it
  10. yardbird
  11. yardbirds

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yardarming (page history and authors); yardarm (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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