deluging

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noun

A deluge or flood.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of deluge
noundeluging (plural delugings)

plural delugings

  1. A deluge or flood.

    Our ground, again, being naturally moist, did not improve in liveliness, nor help our batsmen under the delugings of rain that it received.

    1873, The S. Edward's School Chronicle (issue 1, page 172)
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