rummaging

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noun

The act of one who rummages.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rummage
nounrummaging (plural rummagings)

plural rummagings

  1. The act of one who rummages.

    There was always the impossibility, of course, of finding him anything, the least bit "good," that he wouldn't already, long ago, in his rummagings, have seen himself[…]

    1905, Henry James, The Golden Bowl, page 400
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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