eking

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
5

Definition of eking

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The act or process of adding.
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noun

  1. The act or process of adding.
  2. That which is added.
  3. (obsolete)A supplementary piece of timber used to lengthen another.

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of eke

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Etymology

From Middle English *eking, *eching, deverbal of eken (“to increase, add”), equivalent to eke + -ing. More at eke.

Anagrams of eking

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Hooks

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