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lashing

adjective noun

violently urging on by whipping or flogging

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
L
Ends with
G
Contains
ASHIN
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. violently urging on by whipping or flogging

    “looked at the lashing riders”

noun

  1. beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment

noun

  1. rope that is used for fastening something to something else

    “the boats were held together by lashings”

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Example Sentences

looked at the lashing riders
the boats were held together by lashings

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