English Explanatory Dictionary

shaving

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material.
  2. The action of having a shave.
  3. A stabbing.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of shave

Pronunciation

/ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-shaving.wav

Word forms

shaving shavings

Synonyms

chinging wetting

Derived words

shaving horse shaving kit shaving mirror woodshaving wood-shaving flower dry shaving green-shaving peak shaving point shaving point-shaving shaving bench shaving board shaving box shaving brush shaving bump shaving cloth shaving cream shaving-cup shaving foam shaving gel shaving-grass shaving hat shaving house shaving iron shaving knife shaving linen shaving lotion shaving mill shaving muscle shaving oil shaving rag shaving soap shaving stick shaving tool shaving towel wet shaving yak shaving
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