Paring
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Paring is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of pare.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of pare.
More Meanings
- A fragment or shaving that has been pared.
- The cutting off of the surface of grassland for tillage.
Word Forms
- parings
Synonyms for paring
Depending on context, synonyms include sliver, shaving, parings.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shaving, sliver, piecemeal, spale, sawing, plucking.
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