drooping

English

Etymology

    From droop + -ing.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈdɹuːpɪŋ/
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      Rhymes: -uːpɪŋ

    Verb

    drooping

    1. present participle and gerund of droop

    Noun

    drooping (plural droopings)

    1. An instance of something drooping.

    Adjective

    drooping (comparative more drooping, superlative most drooping)

    1. That droops or droop.
      drooping flowers
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    Derived terms

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