different between gnawing vs bitting

gnawing

English

Etymology

From Middle English gnawynge; equivalent to gnaw +? -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n????/ (RP)
  • (intrusive R) IPA(key): /?n?????(?)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?n???/
  • Rhymes: -????

Adjective

gnawing (comparative more gnawing, superlative most gnawing)

  1. (of pain or hunger) severe or intense

Verb

gnawing

  1. present participle of gnaw

Noun

gnawing (plural gnawings)

  1. The process by which something is gnawed.
    the gnawings of mice
  2. A sensation of being gnawed.

Anagrams

  • wanging

gnawing From the web:

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  • gnawing pain meaning
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bitting

English

Noun

bitting (plural bittings)

  1. the part of a key that engages the tumblers to activate the lock

Synonyms

  • key bit

Verb

bitting

  1. present participle of bit
  2. present participle of bitt

See also

  • biting

Kavalan

Noun

bitting

  1. headache

bitting From the web:

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  • what biting nails means
  • what biting insects live in clothes
  • what biting your lip means
  • what biting nails can cause
  • what biting insects are around at the moment
  • what's biting me at night
  • what's biting me in my sleep
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