refining
12 points
English
8 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #38,560
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹʌfˈaɪnɪŋ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural refinings
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
shiningdiningsigningwhiningminingliningdesigningresigningdefiningcombiningpiningassigningdecliningconfiningrecliningaligning
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)