English Explanatory Dictionary

middlings

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Commodities that are of intermediate price, quality, or size.
  2. Partially refined ore or petroleum.
  3. Low-grade or coarse flour; coarse wheat mixed with bran.
  4. The part of a pig between the shoulder and the ham.
noun
  1. plural of middling

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪdlɪŋz/ /ˈmɪd(ə)lɪŋz/

Word forms

middlings

Etymology

From middling + -s.

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