awing

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/əˈwɪŋ/
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/əˈwɪŋ/ · /ˈɔː.ɪŋ/

Definition of awing

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable)On the wing; flying; fluttering.
    “Close upon the window-glass pressed our eager faces— Hearts and torches all aflare, frame on frame of laces, Wreathing roses all abloom, Cupids all awing, Valentines—and valentines! swung along the string,”
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adv

  1. (not-comparable)On the wing; flying; fluttering.
    “Close upon the window-glass pressed our eager faces— Hearts and torches all aflare, frame on frame of laces, Wreathing roses all abloom, Cupids all awing, Valentines—and valentines! swung along the string,”

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of awe

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Etymology

From a- + wing.

Anagrams of awing

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