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foiling en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfɔɪlɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. The act by which something is foiled; prevention of success.
    • the foilings of our expectations
  2. The track of game, such as deer, in the grass.
  3. A foil.
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of hydrofoiling (“the action of sustained hydrodynamic lift on hydrofoils lifting the vessel hull lifted out of the water, for sustained motion across water”).

Forms

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foilings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

wing foiling

Synonyms

flying · hydrofoiling

foiling en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈfɔɪlɪŋ/

Meanings

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