trimming
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Is trimming a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of trimming?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (uncountable) The act or process of someone who trims.Examples: "Trimming hedges is easiest when the shears have recently been resharpened."uncountable
2. (countable) An instance of that act or process.Examples: "I gave a good trimming to my elderly neighbour's hedges."countable
3. (countable) Material that is removed by someone trimming something, as a piece of steak.Examples: "He gave the trimmings to the dog under the kitchen table."countable
4. (historical) An ornamental accessory to a dress or other piece of clothing.Examples: "“You must know I commissioned a particular friend of mine, Miss Moffat, to buy me a trimming when she went to Paris […].”"countablehistoricaluncountable
5. (colloquial, dated) A reprimand or chastising.Examples: "to give a boy a trimming"colloquialcountabledateduncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary