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- [hahr-ping]
- /ˈhɑr pɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hahr-ping]
- /ˈhɑr pɪŋ/
Definitions of harpings word
- noun harpings any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached. 1
- noun plural harpings wooden members used for strengthening the bow of a vessel 0
- noun plural harpings wooden supports used in construction 0
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Origin of harpings
First appearance:
before 1620 One of the 42% oldest English words
1620-30; perhaps harp + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Harpings
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
harpings popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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