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ravelling.

gerund of ravel

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. gerund of ravel A tangled mess; a decomposition.

  2. gerund of ravel In the APL programming language: the act of reshaping a variable into a vector.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English ravel Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English ravelling From ravel + -ing.

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of ravel

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English ravel Proto-Germanic *-ungō Old English -ung Middle English -ynge English -ing English ravelling From ravel + -ing.

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