henpecking

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noun

An instance of somebody being henpecked; nagging.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of henpeck
nounhenpecking (countable and uncountable, plural henpeckings)

plural henpeckings

  1. countableuncountableAn instance of somebody being henpecked; nagging.
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APA

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

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Chicago

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