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shredding en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of cutting or tearing into shreds.
  2. (countable, uncountable) That which is cut or torn off; a piece.
    • It hath a number of short cuts or shreddings, which may be better called wishes than prayers. [1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page):
  3. (uncountable) A style of very fast and very complex guitar playing.

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shredding en · VERB

Meanings

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