plucking

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈplʌkɪŋ/

Verb

1. present participle of pluck#English|pluck

Noun

plucking (plural pluckings)

1. (gerund of pluck) An act in which something is plucked.
2. A fragment of something obtained by plucking.
   • 1937, Archibald Dixon Shamel, ‎Carl Schurz Scofield, ‎David A. Savage, Wheat Requirements in Europe

     Yield per acre and moisture content of grass pluckings taken at 14- or 28-day intervals during the seasons of 1933 and 1934

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