Doffing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Doffing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of doff.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of doff.
More Meanings
- The act by which an item of clothing is doffed.
Example Sentences
Hat-tippings and cap-doffings are of course of a different nature to more elaborate verbal greetings. In etiquette manuals they may be described as incentives to a conversation, but in practice they seem to have been quite ceremonial.
Word Forms
- doffings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include take off, dust-off, undressing, offloading, disrobement, throwoff.
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