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DARNING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("darning" is a kind of...):

fix; fixing; fixture; mend; mending; repair; reparation (the act of putting something in working order again)

Derivation:

darn (repair by sewing)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb darn

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