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sconcing en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskɑnsɪŋ/ (General-American)
  • /ˈskɒnsɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The activity of sconcing in general, as part of a meal or drinking game (commonly associated with crewdates; very similar to fining at Cambridge University).
  2. (countable, form-of, uncommon) Uncommon form of sconce, as part of a meal or drinking game.
    form of sconce

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sconcing en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskɑnsɪŋ/ (General-American)
  • /ˈskɒnsɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Meanings

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