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Meaning of ing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
/ɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. A meadow, especially a low meadow near a river; water meadow.
  2. The letter for the ng sound /ŋ/ in Pitman shorthand.
  3. A surname

Examples

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

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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