inhaling

I1N1H4A1L1I1N1G2

noun

inhalation

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of inhale
nouninhaling (plural inhalings)

plural inhalings

  1. inhalation

    Smoking was difficult, I had to have perfect timing, sticking my head as far out the tiny porthole as I could, and timing my puffs to the inhalings and exhalings of the ship.

    2001, Frederick Alan Casemore, Skylarks: For Myself, Lest I Forget, Or Die Unsung, page 171
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