flocking

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noun

The process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture.

Less commonScrabble 18

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of flock
nounflocking (plural flockings)

plural flockings

  1. The process of adding small particles to a surface for the sake of texture.
  2. A material textured in this way, such as the artificial snow of a Christmas tree.
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APA

flocking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flocking

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flocking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flocking.

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