reining

R1E1I1N1I1N1G2
/ˈɹeɪnɪŋ/

proper noun

A surname from German.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

reining1

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rein

Reining2

proper nounReining (plural Reinings)

plural Reinings

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanReining
  2. EnglishReining

Borrowed from German Reining.

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APA

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

MLA

“reining.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reining. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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