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Word entry · 8 letters

groaning

Best crossword clue

"Low complaint sound"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡɹoʊnɪŋ/Sorted agginnorStarts with GEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word
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"Low complaint sound"2 answers
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Filled answer is this word (GROANING).

Definitions

  1. Making a low sound of pain, strain or complaint.

Word origin

From Middle English gronynge (“groaning”), from Old English grānung; equivalent to groan + -ing. Conflated with Middle English gronende, present participle of gronen, from Old English grāniende, present participle of grānian (“to groan”). Analyzable as groan + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • We sat down to a groaning table and feasted all evening.
  • From the nearby rail yards came clangings, groanings, chuggings.

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