kneading
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English knedynge; equivalent to knead + -ing.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
kneading
- present participle and gerund of knead
Noun edit
kneading (plural kneadings)
- The process by which something is kneaded.
- 2004, Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt, Canine Massage: A Complete Reference Manual:
- Starting at the point of shoulder, use muscle squeezings, picking-ups, kneadings and gentle frictions, interspersed with effleurages, over the triceps muscle as well as the fleshy part of the flexor and extensor muscle groups.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
the process of kneading
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