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Word entry · 6 letters

paling

Best crossword clue

"Picket fence piece"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpeɪlɪŋ/Part of speech nounSorted agilnpStarts with PEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a fence made of upright pickets

Word origin

From Middle English palyng, palynge, equivalent to pale + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • The boys continued hitting the tennis ball with pailings snatched from a fence […]
  • The smell of the damp eucalypt palings that clad the walls exhaling their aromatic resin into the house, mingling with the fragrance of the myrtle burning in the fireplace.
  • The park paling was still the boundary on one side, and she soon passed one of the gates into the ground.

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