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sprinkling

English

Verb

sprinkling

  1. present participle of sprinkle

Noun

sprinkling (plural sprinklings)

  1. The action of the verb to sprinkle.
  2. A small thinly distributed amount, e.g. of some liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled on to something.
  3. A light shower of rain.
  4. A scattering.

References

  • “sprinkling”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

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soupcon

English

Etymology

From English soupçon (itself from the French soupçon), often spelled with a regular c since the 1990s.

Noun

soupcon (plural soupcons)

  1. Alternative form of soupçon
    • 2003, Newsweek, "American Beat: Underneath The Turban":
      A guy I'd known as little more than a campus loser was running for Senate with a fair amount of aplomb, a soupcon of dignity and boatloads of cash from his personal fortune.

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