lashing.
Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
Meaning & usage
Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
The lashings, which had been holding the chest to the deck of the storm-tossed ship, broke, and it went overboard.
The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation, chastisement.
The or an act of lashing; a heavy falling or downpour (of rain).
Lots; a great amount.
Where this word comes from
From lash + -ing.
present participle and gerund of lash
Where this word comes from
From lash + -ing.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.