southing

Meaning of southing

noun
  1. distance travelled or measured southward, especially at sea.
    the object of all vessels using this route is to get sufficient southing off the coast to beat around the Horn despite the violent winds
verb, gerund or present participle
  1. move towards the south.
    the wind southed a point or two

Old English sūth, of Germanic origin; related to Low German sud .

Information about southing

  • The plural form of southing is: southings.
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Hyphenation of southing

southing

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • southing is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of southing

houtings, shouting

Words that rhyme with southing

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