careening

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noun

The motion of something that careens.

UncommonScrabble 12

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verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of careen
nouncareening (plural careenings)

plural careenings

  1. The motion of something that careens.

    The most logical explanation for the telltale randomly oriented magnetic rock materials is the recurrent careenings of the globe.

    1967, Cataclysms of the Earth, page 86

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