paring
Meaning of paring
verb
- To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife
Victor pared some apples in preparation to make a tart.
- (often with down or back) to reduce, diminish or trim gradually something as if by cutting off
Albert had to pare his options down by disregarding anything beyond his meager budget.
- To trim the hoof of a horse
- A fragment or shaving that has been pared.
- The cutting off of the surface of grassland for tillage.
Information about paring
- The plural form of paring is: parings.
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Hyphenation of paring
par-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- paring is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
paring synonyms
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Anagrams of paring
Words that rhyme with paring
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