threshing

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noun

The process by which something is threshed.

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thrashing
OriginMiddle English thresshyng →
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of thresh
nounthreshing (plural threshings)

plural threshings

  1. The process by which something is threshed.

    Synonyms: thrashing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe process by which something is threshed.

Similar
thrashing

Origin

  1. Middle Englishthresshyng
  2. Englishthreshing

From Middle English thresshyng; equivalent to thresh + -ing.

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Translations

Arabic دِيَاسَة
  • دِيَاسَة (diyāsa)process
Bulgarian вършитба
  • вършитба (văršitba)process
Dutch dors
  • dorsprocess
Esperanto draŝado
  • draŝadoprocess
Finnish puinti
  • puintiprocess
French dépiquage
  • dépiquageprocess
Greek αλώνισμα
  • αλώνισμα (alónisma)process
Italian trebbiatura
  • trebbiaturaprocess
Russian молотьба́, обмоло́т
  • молотьба́ (molotʹbá)process
  • обмоло́т (obmolót)process
Turkish harman
  • harmanprocess
Ukrainian молотьба
  • молотьба (molotʹba)process
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threshing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/threshing

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Chicago

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