rearing
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
Definition of rearing
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of rear
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verb
- (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of rear
noun
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Act of raising young.
“We studied blowfly rearings in various environmental conditions.”
“In queening his apiary, he aims to keep about half of the queens of the current season's rearing, and the other of the summer preceding.”
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Etymology
From Middle English rerynge (“raising”).
Words you can make from rearing
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- GIN 4 pts
- GRR 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- RAG 4 pts
- REG 4 pts
- RIG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
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- ERN 3 pts
- ERR 3 pts
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- NAE 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
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