ginning

English

Verb

ginning

1. present participle and gerund of gin

Noun

ginning (countable and uncountable, plural ginnings)

1. The act of removing seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.

Translations

the act of removing seeds from cotton

• Irish: scaradh cadáis m
• Italian: ginnatura (it) f, sgranatura f

Icelandic

Etymology

From ginna +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɪnːiŋk/

Noun

ginning f (genitive singular ginningar, nominative plural ginningar)

1. enticement, allurement