presoaking

English

Verb

presoaking

1. present participle and gerund of presoak

Noun

presoaking (countable and uncountable, plural presoakings)

1. The soaking of something in advance.
   • 2007, Benjamin W. Pearce, Senior Living Communities (page 118)

     Flatware should not be allowed to dry between presoaking and washing. It should be washed with the handles down and stored with the handles up.