ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ing is a noun meaning (now only in dialects) A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river; water meadow.

Meaning

(now only in dialects) A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river; water meadow.

More Meanings

  1. The letter for the ng sound /ŋ/ in Pitman shorthand.

Example Sentences

Ings, glens, and fens of the Highlands.
[There] lay an extent of meadow grounds, in ings, to afford a supply of hay.
Bill for dividing and inclosing certain open common fields, ings, common pastures, and other commonable lands.

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