English Explanatory Dictionary

scringe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act or sound of scratching or scraping.
  2. A cringe.
  3. A type of dragnet with a bag in the center and a very fine mesh.
verb
  1. To cringe or shrink.
  2. To scrape.
  3. To fish using a scringe.

Pronunciation

/skɹɪnd͡ʒ/

Word forms

scringe scringes scringing scringed

Etymology

Compare cringe and shrink.

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