grazing

Meaning of grazing

noun
  1. grassland suitable for pasturage.
    large areas of rough grazing
verb, gerund or present participle
  1. (of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field.
    cattle graze on the open meadows

Old English grasian, from græs ‘grass’.

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. scrape and break the surface of the skin of (a part of the body).
    she fell down and grazed her knees

late 16th century: perhaps a specific use of graze1.

Information about grazing

  • The plural form of grazing is: grazings.
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Hyphenation of grazing

graz-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • grazing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

grazing synonyms

Meaning graze:

graze

Meaning shaving:

shaving, skimming

Meaning give food to:

feed

Meaning have (a meal):

eat

Meaning cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short:

crop

Meaning (of an animal) feed on leaves, twigs, or other high-growing vegetation:

browse

Meaning think deeply about something:

ruminate

Meaning put (animals) to graze in a pasture:

pasture

Meaning take small bites out of:

nibble

Meaning rub or cause to rub by accident against a rough or hard surface, causing damage or injury:

scrape

Meaning scrape or wear away by friction or erosion:

abrade

Meaning graze (a part of one's body):

skin

Meaning make a long, narrow superficial wound in the skin of:

scratch

Meaning (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore by rubbing against something:

chafe

Meaning (of a dog, fox, or seal) give a bark:

bark

Meaning scrape or brush the surface of (a shoe or other object) against something:

scuff

Meaning make a harsh, grating noise:

rasp

Meaning make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object:

cut

Meaning make a nick or nicks in:

nick

Meaning cut a small notch or incision in (something):

snick

Meaning damage or remove part of the surface of (the skin):

excoriate

Translation of grazing

Anagrams of grazing

Zigrang

Words that rhyme with grazing

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