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winnowing

16 points English 9 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

the act of separating grain from chaff

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/wˈɪnˌoʊɪŋ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural winnowings

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

the act of separating grain from chaff

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

ongoing outgoing overflowing tiptoeing overthrowing moviegoing churchgoing elbowing farrowing glassblowing oceangoing outgrowing seagoing torpedoing vetoing

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“Another word for sifting” gen-syn
“The act of one who, or that which, winnows.” web-def
“the act of separating grain from chaff” wn-def

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Words you can make from WINNOWING

in on no go now won own wow win ow winning wing

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Useful lists

9 Letter Words Words Starting With W Words Ending in G

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