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cleaning

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kli?n??/
  • Rhymes: -i?n??

Verb

cleaning

  1. present participle of clean

Noun

cleaning (countable and uncountable, plural cleanings)

  1. (gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
  2. The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Gardner to this entry?)

Derived terms

  • spring cleaning

Translations

Anagrams

  • elancing, enlacing

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cleaving

English

Pronunciation

Verb

cleaving

  1. present participle of cleave

Adjective

cleaving (not comparable)

  1. That cleaves

Noun

cleaving (plural cleavings)

  1. The act of one who cleaves, splits, or severs.
  2. The act of one who cleaves, clings, or adheres.
    • 1813, John Owen, The grace and duty of being spiritually minded
      On all of them they renew their cleavings to God with love and delight.

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