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yealing

yealing noun: someone who is the same age as oneself.

Noun

yealing (plural yealings)

  1. Someone who is the same age as oneself.
    • O ye, my dear-remember'd, ancient yealings,
      Were ye but here to share my wounded feelings!1786, Robert Burns, The Brigs of Ayr

Forms of yealing

pluralyealings

Questions about yealing

What does yealing mean?
Yealing means someone who is the same age as oneself.
What part of speech is yealing?
Yealing is a noun.
What is the plural of yealing?
The plural of yealing is yealings.

Words near yealing in the dictionary

  1. Yeakleys
  2. Yealand Conyers
  3. Yealand Redmayne
  4. Yealand Storrs
  5. Yealands
  6. yealing
  7. yealings
  8. yeallow
  9. yealm
  10. yealmed
  11. yealmer

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