7-Letter Nouns Ending With G
Here's the list of all the 967 7-Letter Nouns Ending With G in the English Language.
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| listing | 1. a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) 2. the act of making a list of items More Definitions → |
| looking | 1. the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually; look 2. the act of searching visually More Definitions → |
| working | 1. a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked More Definitions → |
| meeting | 1. a formally arranged gathering 2. a small informal social gathering More Definitions → |
| reading | 1. the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message 2. a particular interpretation or performance More Definitions → |
| getting | 1. the act of acquiring something More Definitions → |
| writing | 1. the act of creating written works 2. the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) More Definitions → |
| nothing | 1. a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential More Definitions → |
| running | 1. (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team 2. the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace More Definitions → |
| wedding | 1. the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed 2. the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony More Definitions → |
| warning | 1. a message informing of danger 2. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness) More Definitions → |
| housing | 1. structures collectively in which people are housed 2. a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component More Definitions → |
| catalog | 1. a book or pamphlet containing an enumeration of things 2. a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically More Definitions → |
| testing | 1. the act of subjecting to experimental test in order to determine how well something works 2. an examination of the characteristics of something More Definitions → |
| leading | 1. the activity of leading 2. thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing More Definitions → |
| mailing | 1. mail sent by a sender at one time 2. the transmission of a letter More Definitions → |
| morning | 1. the time period between dawn and noon 2. a conventional expression of greeting or farewell, used to wish someone a good morning More Definitions → |
| playing | 1. the act of playing a musical instrument 2. the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation More Definitions → |
| showing | 1. the display of a motion picture 2. something shown to the public More Definitions → |
| funding | 1. financial resources provided to make some project possible 2. the act of financing More Definitions → |
| setting | 1. the context and environment in which something is set 2. the state of the environment in which a situation exists More Definitions → |
| selling | 1. the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money More Definitions → |
| pricing | 1. the evaluation of something in terms of its price More Definitions → |
| trading | 1. buying or selling securities or commodities More Definitions → |
| fishing | 1. the act of someone who fishes as a diversion 2. the occupation of catching fish for a living More Definitions → |
| driving | 1. hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver 2. the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal More Definitions → |
| growing | 1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level 2. (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state More Definitions → |
| hearing | 1. (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence 2. an opportunity to state your case and be heard More Definitions → |
| nursing | 1. the work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm 2. the profession of a nurse More Definitions → |
| finding | 1. the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation 2. the decision of a court on issues of fact or law More Definitions → |
| talking | 1. an exchange of ideas via conversation More Definitions → |
| opening | 1. an open or empty space in or between things 2. a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise More Definitions → |
| parking | 1. space in which vehicles can be parked 2. the act of maneuvering a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily More Definitions → |
| evening | 1. the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) 2. a later concluding time period More Definitions → |
| binding | 1. the capacity to attract and hold something 2. strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration More Definitions → |
| winning | 1. succeeding with great difficulty More Definitions → |
| sharing | 1. using or enjoying something jointly with others 2. having in common More Definitions → |
| waiting | 1. the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something) More Definitions → |
| banking | 1. engaging in the business of keeping money for savings and checking accounts or for exchange or for issuing loans and credit etc. 2. transacting business with a bank; depositing or withdrawing funds or requesting a loan etc. More Definitions → |
| calling | 1. the particular occupation for which you are trained More Definitions → |
| serving | 1. an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal 2. the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone More Definitions → |
| meaning | 1. the message that is intended or expressed or signified 2. the idea that is intended More Definitions → |
| posting | 1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement 2. (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records More Definitions → |
| viewing | 1. the display of a motion picture 2. a vigil held over a corpse the night before burial More Definitions → |
| seeking | 1. the act of searching for something 2. an attempt to acquire or gain something More Definitions → |
| smoking | 1. the act of smoking tobacco or other substances 2. a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion More Definitions → |
| feeling | 1. the experiencing of affective and emotional states 2. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed More Definitions → |
| keeping | 1. conformity or harmony 2. the responsibility of a guardian or keeper More Definitions → |
| walking | 1. the act of traveling by foot More Definitions → |
| holding | 1. the act of retaining something 2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone More Definitions → |
| helping | 1. an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal More Definitions → |
| leaving | 1. the act of departing More Definitions → |
| cooking | 1. the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat More Definitions → |
| booking | 1. employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time 2. the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group) More Definitions → |
| sending | 1. the act of causing something to go (especially messages) More Definitions → |
| drawing | 1. an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper 2. a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines More Definitions → |
| hunting | 1. the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport 2. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone More Definitions → |
| cutting | 1. the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film 2. a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting More Definitions → |
| mapping | 1. (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function) 2. the process of making maps More Definitions → |
| bidding | 1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 2. a request to be present More Definitions → |
| editing | 1. putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form More Definitions → |
| sitting | 1. (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait) 2. the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position More Definitions → |
| putting | 1. hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter More Definitions → |
| willing | 1. the act of making a choice More Definitions → |
| camping | 1. the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp More Definitions → |
| closing | 1. the act of closing something 2. the last section of a communication More Definitions → |
| heating | 1. the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature 2. utility to warm a building More Definitions → |
| dealing | 1. method or manner of conduct in relation to others 2. the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) More Definitions → |
| loading | 1. weight to be borne or conveyed 2. a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time More Definitions → |
| ongoing | More Definitions → |
| imaging | 1. the ability to form mental images of things or events 2. (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body More Definitions → |
| betting | More Definitions → |
| turning | 1. the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course 2. act of changing in practice or custom More Definitions → |
| burning | 1. the act of burning something 2. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire More Definitions → |
| passing | 1. (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate 2. euphemistic expressions for death More Definitions → |
| healing | 1. the natural process by which the body repairs itself More Definitions → |
| rolling | 1. a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) 2. the act of robbing a helpless person More Definitions → |
| lodging | 1. structures collectively in which people are housed 2. the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily More Definitions → |
| ranking | 1. position on a scale in relation to others in status or rank or achievement More Definitions → |
| knowing | 1. a clear and certain mental apprehension More Definitions → |
| dancing | 1. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music More Definitions → |
| telling | 1. an act of narration 2. informing by words More Definitions → |
| cooling | 1. the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature 2. a mechanism for keeping something cool More Definitions → |
| raising | 1. the event of something being raised upward 2. the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child More Definitions → |
| billing | 1. request for payment of a debt More Definitions → |
| wearing | 1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively 2. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment More Definitions → |
| falling | More Definitions → |
| killing | 1. an event that causes someone to die 2. the act of terminating a life More Definitions → |
| cycling | 1. the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle More Definitions → |
| feeding | 1. the act of consuming food 2. the act of supplying food and nourishment More Definitions → |
| causing | 1. the act of causing something to happen More Definitions → |
| bedding | 1. coverings that are used on a bed 2. material used to provide a bed for animals More Definitions → |
| joining | 1. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) More Definitions → |
| heading | 1. a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about 2. the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies More Definitions → |
| bearing | 1. relevant relation or interconnection 2. the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies More Definitions → |
| ceiling | 1. the overhead upper surface of a covered space 2. (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds More Definitions → |
| singing | 1. the act of singing vocal music 2. disclosing information or giving evidence about another More Definitions → |
| sucking | 1. the act of sucking More Definitions → |
| ranging | More Definitions → |
| hanging | 1. decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window 2. a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead More Definitions → |
| scoring | 1. evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score More Definitions → |
| bowling | 1. a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them 2. (cricket) the act of delivering a cricket ball to the batsman More Definitions → |
| solving | 1. finding a solution to a problem More Definitions → |
| sailing | 1. the work of a sailor 2. riding in a sailboat More Definitions → |
| seating | 1. an area that includes places where several people can sit 2. the service of ushering people to their seats More Definitions → |
| filling | 1. any material that fills a space or container 2. flow into something (as a container) More Definitions → |
| packing | 1. any material used especially to protect something 2. the enclosure of something in a package or box More Definitions → |
| logging | 1. the work of cutting down trees for timber More Definitions → |
| landing | 1. an intermediate platform in a staircase 2. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods More Definitions → |
| signing | 1. language expressed by visible hand gestures More Definitions → |
| letting | 1. property that is leased or rented out or let More Definitions → |
| washing | 1. the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water) 2. garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering More Definitions → |
| casting | 1. object formed by a mold 2. the act of creating something by casting it in a mold More Definitions → |
| copying | 1. an act of copying More Definitions → |
| kissing | 1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) More Definitions → |
| farming | 1. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock 2. agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life More Definitions → |
| surfing | 1. the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave More Definitions → |
| lending | 1. disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned More Definitions → |
| fitting | 1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances 2. a small and often standardized accessory to a larger system More Definitions → |
| folding | 1. the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape 2. a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock More Definitions → |
| warming | 1. the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature 2. warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt More Definitions → |
| failing | 1. a flaw or weak point 2. failure to reach a minimum required performance More Definitions → |
| licking | 1. an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest 2. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows More Definitions → |
| lasting | More Definitions → |
| varying | More Definitions → |
| coating | 1. a thin layer covering something 2. a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) More Definitions → |
| boating | 1. water travel for pleasure More Definitions → |
| hitting | 1. the act of contacting one thing with another More Definitions → |
| framing | 1. formulation of the plans and important details 2. a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror More Definitions → |
| picking | 1. the quantity of a crop that is harvested 2. the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.) More Definitions → |
| pushing | 1. the act of applying force in order to move something away More Definitions → |
| mustang | 1. small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish More Definitions → |
| marking | 1. a distinguishing symbol 2. a pattern of marks More Definitions → |
| blowing | 1. processing that involves blowing a gas More Definitions → |
| skating | 1. the sport of gliding on skates More Definitions → |
| pulling | 1. the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you More Definitions → |
| welding | 1. fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure More Definitions → |
| locking | 1. the act of locking something up to protect it More Definitions → |
| backing | 1. the act of providing approval and support 2. something forming a back that is added for strengthening More Definitions → |
| jumping | 1. the act of participating in an athletic competition in which you must jump 2. the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground More Definitions → |
| wishing | 1. a specific feeling of desire More Definitions → |
| sorting | 1. an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion 2. the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories More Definitions → |
| grading | 1. the act of arranging in a graduated series 2. changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface More Definitions → |
| handbag | 1. a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) More Definitions → |
| beating | 1. the act of overcoming or outdoing 2. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows More Definitions → |
| tanning | 1. process in which skin pigmentation darkens as a result of exposure to ultraviolet light 2. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment More Definitions → |
| sensing | 1. the perception that something has occurred or some state exists 2. becoming aware of something via the senses More Definitions → |
| roofing | 1. material used to construct a roof 2. the craft of a roofer More Definitions → |
| renting | 1. the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) More Definitions → |
| flowing | 1. the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) More Definitions → |
| issuing | 1. the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity) More Definitions → |
| sliding | More Definitions → |
| smiling | 1. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement More Definitions → |
| bombing | 1. an attack by dropping bombs 2. the use of bombs for sabotage; a tactic frequently used by terrorists More Definitions → |
| scaling | 1. the act of arranging in a graduated series 2. act of measuring or arranging or adjusting according to a scale More Definitions → |
| guiding | More Definitions → |
| darling | 1. a special loved one More Definitions → |
| cloning | 1. a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell) More Definitions → |
| tasting | 1. a small amount (especially of food or wine) 2. a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds More Definitions → |
| shining | 1. the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it More Definitions → |
| shaping | 1. any process serving to define the shape of something 2. the act of fabricating something in a particular shape More Definitions → |
| fencing | 1. a barrier that serves to enclose an area 2. material for building fences More Definitions → |
| judging | 1. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions More Definitions → |
| kicking | 1. a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics 2. the act of delivering a blow with the foot More Definitions → |
| spacing | 1. the time between occurrences of a repeating event 2. the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them More Definitions → |
| arguing | 1. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement More Definitions → |
| shaking | 1. the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements 2. a shaky motion More Definitions → |
| bonding | 1. a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child) 2. (dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth; resinous material is applied to the surface of the tooth where it adheres to the tooth's enamel More Definitions → |
| brewing | 1. the production of malt beverages (as beer or ale) from malt and hops by grinding and boiling them and fermenting the result with yeast More Definitions → |
| padding | 1. artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort More Definitions → |
| tracing | 1. the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline 2. a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image More Definitions → |
| rushing | 1. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line 2. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner More Definitions → |
| shaving | 1. the act of removing hair with a razor 2. a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something More Definitions → |
| wasting | 1. any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease 2. a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse More Definitions → |
| boiling | 1. the application of heat to change something from a liquid to a gas 2. cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil More Definitions → |
| bathing | 1. immersing the body in water or sunshine 2. the act of washing yourself (or another person) More Definitions → |
| melting | 1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid More Definitions → |
| vending | 1. the act of selling goods for a living More Definitions → |
| batting | 1. (baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base 2. stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber More Definitions → |
| winding | 1. the act of winding or twisting More Definitions → |
| digging | 1. the act of digging More Definitions → |
| kidding | More Definitions → |
| staring | More Definitions → |
| bending | 1. movement that causes the formation of a curve 2. the property of being bent or deflected More Definitions → |
| costing | 1. cost accounting More Definitions → |
| wording | 1. the manner in which something is expressed in words More Definitions → |
| grazing | 1. the act of grazing 2. the act of brushing against while passing More Definitions → |
| docking | 1. the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes More Definitions → |
| carving | 1. a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape 2. removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape More Definitions → |
| staging | 1. the production of a drama on the stage 2. a system of scaffolds More Definitions → |
| sealing | 1. the act of treating something to make it repel water More Definitions → |
| dumping | 1. selling goods abroad at a price below that charged in the domestic market More Definitions → |
| tagging | More Definitions → |
| leaning | 1. an inclination to do something 2. a natural inclination More Definitions → |
| filming | 1. the act of making a film More Definitions → |
| merging | 1. the act of joining together as one 2. a flowing together More Definitions → |
| bulldog | 1. a sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw; developed originally in England for bull baiting More Definitions → |
| molding | 1. the act of creating something by casting it in a mold 2. a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing More Definitions → |
| ringing | 1. the sound of a bell ringing 2. the giving of a ring as a token of engagement More Definitions → |
| earring | 1. jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe More Definitions → |
| pudding | 1. any of various soft thick unsweetened baked dishes 2. (British) the dessert course of a meal (`pud' is used informally) More Definitions → |
| weaving | 1. creating fabric More Definitions → |
| ironing | 1. garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed 2. the work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles More Definitions → |
| flaming | 1. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke More Definitions → |
| sibling | 1. a person's brother or sister More Definitions → |
| golfing | 1. playing golf More Definitions → |
| tapping | 1. the sound of light blow or knock More Definitions → |
| herring | 1. valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled 2. commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific More Definitions → |
| milling | 1. corrugated edge of a coin More Definitions → |
| sinking | 1. a descent as through liquid (especially through water) 2. a slow fall or decline (as for lack of strength) More Definitions → |
| rubbing | 1. the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another 2. representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal More Definitions → |
| glowing | 1. the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface More Definitions → |
| curling | 1. a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target More Definitions → |
| slowing | 1. a decrease in rate of change More Definitions → |
| jerking | 1. an abrupt spasmodic movement More Definitions → |
| tipping | More Definitions → |
| hurting | 1. a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder More Definitions → |
| soaring | 1. the activity of flying a glider More Definitions → |
| banning | 1. an official prohibition or edict against something More Definitions → |
| pouring | More Definitions → |
| popping | 1. a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork More Definitions → |
| ripping | More Definitions → |
| begging | 1. a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) More Definitions → |
| banging | 1. a continuing very loud noise 2. the act of subjecting to strong attack More Definitions → |
| chewing | 1. biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow More Definitions → |
| fasting | 1. abstaining from food More Definitions → |
| pairing | 1. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes 2. the act of grouping things or people in pairs More Definitions → |
| teasing | 1. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances 2. playful vexation More Definitions → |
| etching | 1. an impression made from an etched plate 2. an etched plate made with the use of acid More Definitions → |
| topping | 1. a flavorful addition on top of a dish More Definitions → |
| blazing | 1. a strong flame that burns brightly More Definitions → |
| plating | 1. a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface 2. the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) More Definitions → |
| jogging | 1. running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise More Definitions → |
| dieting | 1. the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) More Definitions → |
| yelling | 1. uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement More Definitions → |
| roaring | 1. a deep prolonged loud noise 2. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) More Definitions → |
| craving | 1. an intense desire for some particular thing More Definitions → |
| tearing | 1. shedding tears More Definitions → |
| rigging | 1. gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails 2. formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel More Definitions → |
| masking | 1. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it 2. the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation More Definitions → |
| longing | 1. prolonged unfulfilled desire or need More Definitions → |
| pruning | 1. something that has been pruned off of a plant 2. the act of trimming a plant More Definitions → |
| canning | More Definitions → |
| iceberg | 1. a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier 2. lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head More Definitions → |
| ginseng | 1. aromatic root of ginseng plants 2. Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers More Definitions → |
| itching | 1. an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch More Definitions → |
| hawking | 1. the act of selling goods for a living More Definitions → |
| weeping | 1. the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) More Definitions → |
| booming | More Definitions → |
| angling | 1. fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole) More Definitions → |
| hopping | More Definitions → |
| shading | 1. graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting 2. a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades More Definitions → |
| forging | 1. shaping metal by heating and hammering More Definitions → |
| footing | 1. status with respect to the relations between people or groups 2. a relation that provides the foundation for something More Definitions → |
| hauling | 1. the activity of transporting goods by truck More Definitions → |
| dipping | More Definitions → |
| bootleg | 1. whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash 2. the part of a boot above the instep More Definitions → |
| calming | 1. the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) More Definitions → |
| rearing | 1. the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child 2. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community More Definitions → |
| backlog | 1. an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services) 2. the large log at the back of a hearth fire More Definitions → |
| budding | 1. reproduction of some unicellular organisms (such as yeasts) by growth and specialization followed by the separation by constriction of a part of the parent More Definitions → |
| beading | 1. ornamentation with beads 2. a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture More Definitions → |
| whiting | 1. flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe 2. flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America More Definitions → |
| netting | 1. a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave 2. creating nets More Definitions → |
| gliding | 1. the activity of flying a glider More Definitions → |
| soaking | 1. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid) 2. the act of making something completely wet More Definitions → |
| gearing | 1. wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed More Definitions → |
| freeing | 1. the act of liberating someone or something More Definitions → |
| hedging | 1. any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change 2. an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement More Definitions → |
| cunning | 1. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception 2. crafty artfulness (especially in deception) More Definitions → |
| choking | 1. a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx) 2. the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe More Definitions → |
| parting | 1. the act of departing politely 2. a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions More Definitions → |
| abiding | More Definitions → |
| snoring | 1. the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound More Definitions → |
| seeming | More Definitions → |
| mailbag | 1. pouch used in the shipment of mail 2. letter carrier's shoulder bag More Definitions → |
| looping | 1. (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained More Definitions → |
| uniting | 1. the combination of two or more commercial companies 2. the act of making or becoming a single unit More Definitions → |
| hooking | 1. a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer More Definitions → |
| grating | 1. a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air 2. a frame of iron bars to hold a fire More Definitions → |
| bunting | 1. a loosely woven fabric used for flags, etc. 2. any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America More Definitions → |
| summing | More Definitions → |
| barring | 1. the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto More Definitions → |
| railing | 1. a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports 2. material for making rails or rails collectively More Definitions → |
| tending | 1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something More Definitions → |
| ticking | 1. a metallic tapping sound 2. a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers More Definitions → |
| webbing | 1. something forming a web (as between the toes of birds) 2. a narrow closely woven tape; used in upholstery or for seat belts More Definitions → |
| venting | 1. the act of venting More Definitions → |
| banding | 1. a stripe or stripes of contrasting color 2. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material More Definitions → |
| howling | 1. a long loud emotional utterance More Definitions → |
| mahjong | 1. Chinese game played by 4 people with 144 tiles More Definitions → |
| peeling | 1. loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales More Definitions → |
| jamming | 1. deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems More Definitions → |
| slicing | 1. a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer 2. the act of cutting into slices More Definitions → |
| wetting | 1. the act of making something wet 2. a euphemism for urination More Definitions → |
| mooring | 1. a place where a craft can be made fast 2. (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place More Definitions → |
| hugging | 1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) More Definitions → |
| buzzing | More Definitions → |
| fueling | 1. the activity of supplying or taking on fuel More Definitions → |
| weaning | 1. the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal More Definitions → |
| looting | 1. plundering during riots or in wartime More Definitions → |
| humming | 1. a humming noise 2. the act of singing with closed lips More Definitions → |
| ranting | 1. a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion More Definitions → |
| bushing | 1. an insulating liner in an opening through which conductors pass 2. a cylindrical metal lining used to reduce friction More Definitions → |
| priming | 1. the act of making something ready 2. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant More Definitions → |
| leaping | 1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards More Definitions → |
| rooting | 1. the process of putting forth roots and beginning to grow More Definitions → |
| bracing | 1. a structural member used to stiffen a framework More Definitions → |
| mocking | More Definitions → |
| ladybug | 1. small round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests More Definitions → |
| capping | More Definitions → |
| rotting | 1. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action More Definitions → |
| racking | More Definitions → |
| lagging | 1. insulation used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat More Definitions → |
| matting | 1. a covering of coarse fabric (usually of straw or hemp) 2. mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture More Definitions → |
| ruining | 1. destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined More Definitions → |
| seizing | 1. small stuff that is used for lashing two or more ropes together 2. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) More Definitions → |
| foaming | More Definitions → |
| tinting | 1. the act of adding a tinge of color More Definitions → |
| burying | 1. concealing something under the ground More Definitions → |
| voicing | 1. the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color More Definitions → |
| nodding | More Definitions → |
| nagging | More Definitions → |
| slaying | 1. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being More Definitions → |
| halting | More Definitions → |
| fooling | More Definitions → |
| hurling | 1. a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each More Definitions → |
| belling | 1. a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple More Definitions → |
| surging | More Definitions → |
| wailing | 1. loud cries made while weeping More Definitions → |
| gelding | 1. castrated male horse More Definitions → |
| dodging | 1. nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do 2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery More Definitions → |
| rousing | 1. the act of arousing More Definitions → |
| petting | 1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) More Definitions → |
| warring | More Definitions → |
| purging | 1. an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements 2. the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge More Definitions → |
| dunning | More Definitions → |
| pinning | 1. a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin More Definitions → |
| furlong | 1. a unit of length equal to 220 yards More Definitions → |
| panning | More Definitions → |
| dubbing | 1. a new soundtrack that is added to a film More Definitions → |
| eroding | 1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively More Definitions → |
| curbing | 1. an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) More Definitions → |
| gosling | 1. young goose More Definitions → |
| beaming | More Definitions → |
| bugging | More Definitions → |
| plowing | 1. tilling the land with a plow More Definitions → |
| searing | More Definitions → |
| dogging | More Definitions → |
| gunning | More Definitions → |
| dimming | More Definitions → |
| undoing | 1. an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done) 2. loosening the ties that fasten something More Definitions → |
| sagging | More Definitions → |
| sobbing | 1. convulsive gasp made while weeping More Definitions → |
| lapping | 1. covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles) More Definitions → |
| pulsing | 1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) More Definitions → |
| panting | 1. breathing heavily (as after exertion) 2. any fabric used to make trousers More Definitions → |
| bagging | 1. coarse fabric used for bags or sacks More Definitions → |
| warping | 1. a moral or mental distortion More Definitions → |
| farting | 1. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus More Definitions → |
| rinsing | 1. the removal of soap with clean water in the final stage of washing More Definitions → |
| punting | 1. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground More Definitions → |
| baiting | 1. harassment especially of a tethered animal More Definitions → |
| pitting | 1. the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion More Definitions → |
| dawning | 1. the first light of day More Definitions → |
| belting | 1. the material of which belts are made More Definitions → |
| sifting | 1. the act of separating grain from chaff More Definitions → |
| yawning | 1. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom More Definitions → |
| raiding | More Definitions → |
| rioting | 1. a state of disorder involving group violence More Definitions → |
| bobbing | More Definitions → |
| mending | 1. garments that must be repaired 2. the act of putting something in working order again More Definitions → |
| jarring | More Definitions → |
| calving | 1. giving birth to a calf More Definitions → |
| combing | 1. the act of drawing a comb through hair More Definitions → |
| rapping | More Definitions → |
| curving | More Definitions → |
| thawing | 1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid 2. warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt More Definitions → |
| warthog | 1. African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks More Definitions → |
| vetting | More Definitions → |
| arching | More Definitions → |
| hissing | 1. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) More Definitions → |
| lashing | 1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment 2. rope that is used for fastening something to something else More Definitions → |
| stoning | 1. the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) More Definitions → |
| heaving | 1. an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) 2. breathing heavily (as after exertion) More Definitions → |
| cowling | 1. protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine More Definitions → |
| penning | 1. the act of creating written works More Definitions → |
| chafing | 1. soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction More Definitions → |
| soiling | 1. the act of soiling something More Definitions → |
| beanbag | 1. a small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games More Definitions → |
| texting | 1. the act of sending messages via SMS More Definitions → |
| puffing | 1. blowing tobacco smoke out into the air 2. an act of forcible exhalation More Definitions → |
| cupping | 1. a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface More Definitions → |
| shoring | 1. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support 2. the act of propping up with shores More Definitions → |
| tugging | More Definitions → |
| ducking | 1. hunting ducks 2. the act of wetting something by submerging it More Definitions → |
| rusting | 1. the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water More Definitions → |
| forking | 1. the place where something divides into branches 2. the act of branching out or dividing into branches More Definitions → |
| winking | 1. a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly More Definitions → |
| sacking | 1. coarse fabric used for bags or sacks 2. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) More Definitions → |
| lemming | 1. any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution More Definitions → |
| dowsing | 1. searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod More Definitions → |
| mopping | 1. cleaning with a mop More Definitions → |
| meshing | 1. contact by fitting together 2. an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals More Definitions → |
| hamming | 1. poor acting by a ham actor More Definitions → |
| blaring | 1. a loud harsh or strident noise More Definitions → |
| inkling | 1. a slight suggestion or vague understanding More Definitions → |
| limping | 1. disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet More Definitions → |
| tailing | 1. the act of following someone secretly More Definitions → |
| sapling | 1. young tree More Definitions → |
| toiling | More Definitions → |
| voiding | 1. the bodily process of discharging waste matter More Definitions → |
| jetting | More Definitions → |
| redwing | 1. North American blackbird with scarlet patches on the wings 2. small European thrush having reddish flanks More Definitions → |
| sinning | 1. an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will More Definitions → |
| loafing | 1. having no employment More Definitions → |
| tacking | 1. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together 2. (nautical) the act of changing tack More Definitions → |
| ribbing | 1. a framework of ribs 2. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances More Definitions → |
| kampong | 1. a native malay village More Definitions → |
| gilding | 1. a coating of gold or of something that looks like gold More Definitions → |
| wilding | 1. a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree) 2. an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women More Definitions → |
| basting | 1. a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together 2. moistening a roast as it is cooking More Definitions → |
| gassing | 1. the process of interacting with gas 2. the deliberate act of poisoning some person or animal with gas More Definitions → |
| gapping | More Definitions → |
| gulping | 1. a spasmodic reflex of the throat made as if in swallowing 2. the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly More Definitions → |
| tatting | 1. needlework consisting of handmade lace made by looping and knotting a single thread on a small shuttle 2. the act or art of making handmade lace More Definitions → |
| scumbag | 1. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible More Definitions → |
| mugging | 1. assault with intent to rob More Definitions → |
| hogging | More Definitions → |
| tilling | 1. cultivation of the land in order to raise crops More Definitions → |
| suiting | 1. a fabric used for suits More Definitions → |
| shebang | 1. an entire system; used in the phrase `the whole shebang' More Definitions → |
| jutting | 1. the act of projecting out from something More Definitions → |
| coaxing | 1. flattery designed to gain favor More Definitions → |
| shindig | 1. a large and noisy party of people More Definitions → |
| ousting | 1. the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out More Definitions → |
| loaning | 1. disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned More Definitions → |
| wilting | 1. causing to become limp or drooping More Definitions → |
| homburg | 1. a hat made of felt with a creased crown More Definitions → |
| conning | More Definitions → |
| jotting | 1. a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note More Definitions → |
| nutting | More Definitions → |
| fawning | More Definitions → |
| veering | 1. the act of turning aside suddenly More Definitions → |
| rutting | More Definitions → |
| crowing | 1. an instance of boastful talk More Definitions → |
| droning | 1. an unchanging intonation More Definitions → |
| salting | 1. the act of adding salt to food More Definitions → |
| spaying | 1. neutering a female by removing the ovaries More Definitions → |
| carting | 1. the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it More Definitions → |