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canings

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Definitions of canings word

  • noun canings Plural form of caning. 1
  • noun canings plural of caning. 0

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Parts of speech for Canings

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

canings popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

canings usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for canings

noun canings

  • beatings — Plural form of beating.
  • lashings — a binding or fastening with a rope or the like.

verb canings

  • batters — Plural form of batter.
  • knocks — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
  • punches — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
  • whips — to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
  • bashes — to strike with a crushing or smashing blow.

Antonyms for canings

verb canings

  • taps — a cylindrical stick, long plug, or stopper for closing an opening through which liquid is drawn, as in a cask; spigot.
  • aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
  • assists — Plural form of assist.
  • guards — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
  • lauds — to praise; extol.

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