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arcading en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree French arcadeubor. English arcade English -ing English arcading From arcade + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (countable) An arrangement of arcades.
    • […] the intimate and cloistered loveliness of the chancel, with its pointed arcading, graceful ribbed vault and five narrow east lancets, led his attention on and focused it first upon the remote glow of the sanctuary. 1934, Dorothy L. Sayers, The Nine Tailors, London: Victor Golancz:
  2. (uncountable) The playing of arcade games.
    • Whatever your taste in arcade games, one thing is certain: the world of home arcading has never been richer. 1988, Computer Gaming World, volumes 43-54, page 47:

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Translations (1)

pl arkadowanie (An arrangement of arcades)

arcading en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree French arcadeubor. English arcade English -ing English arcading From arcade + -ing.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of arcade
    form of arcade