corroding

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noun

corrosion

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivecorroding (comparative more corroding, superlative most corroding)

comparative more corroding · superlative most corroding

    verb
    1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of corrode
    nouncorroding (plural corrodings)

    plural corrodings

    1. corrosion

      My companions ate merely to satisfy the corrodings of hunger. I fasted till after three the succeeding morning.

      1823, Timothy Dwight, Travels in New-England and New-York, page 269

    Synonyms & antonyms

    nounerosion by chemical action

    Broader
    chemical processchemical changechemical action

    Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

    Cite this entry
    APA

    corroding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corroding

    MLA

    “corroding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corroding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

    Chicago

    WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corroding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corroding.

    Source: corroding on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.