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eating

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?i?t??/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?it??/, [?i???]
  • Hyphenation: eat?ing

Etymology 1

Verb

eating

  1. present participle of eat

Adjective

eating (not comparable)

  1. Bred to be eaten.
  2. Suitable to be eaten without being cooked.

Derived terms

  • eating apple

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

eating (countable and uncountable, plural eatings)

  1. The act of ingesting food.
  2. (informal, dialectal) Food; cooking, cuisine.
  3. The act of corroding or consuming some substance.

Synonyms

  • (ingesting food): dining, consuming, consumption

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • giante, ingate, tagine, tangie, teaing

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swallowing

English

Verb

swallowing

  1. present participle of swallow

Noun

swallowing (plural swallowings)

  1. The act of swallowing.
    Synonym: deglutition
    • 1865, The Hahnemannian Monthly (volume 1, page 354)
      Dryness of the mouth and throat, with frequent empty swallowings.

Translations

Anagrams

  • wallowings

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