whiting
Meaning of whiting
- a slender-bodied marine fish of the cod family, which lives in shallow European waters and is a commercially important food fish.
- any of a number of marine fishes similar to the whiting.
Middle English: from Middle Dutch wijting, from wijt ‘white’.
noun
ground chalk used for purposes such as whitewashing and cleaning metal plate.
verb, gerund or present participle- paint or turn (something) white.
your passion hath whited your face
late Old English hwīt, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch wit and German weiss, also to wheat.
Information about whiting
- The plural form of whiting is: whitings.
- Languages in which whiting is used:
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Hyphenation of whiting
whit-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- whiting is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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