interloping
English
editEtymology
editNoun form of the word interloper (see that etymology for more), + -ing.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editinterloping (plural interlopings)
- An act of intrusion or encroachment.
- There was an interloping on my property.
- (historical) Illegal Indian trade within the area over which the Hudson's Bay Company held a trade monopoly.
Verb
editinterloping
- present participle and gerund of interlope