wetting
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˈwɛtɪŋ/, [ˈwɛɾɪŋ]
- present participle of wet#English|wet
wetting (plural wettings)
- The act of making something wet.
- 1838, George Adolphus Wigney, An Elementary Dictionary, Or, Cyclopaediae, for the Use of Maltsters, Brewers &c. (page 28)
- It is usual to expect, that the first two or three wettings or steepings of grain, at the commencement of the malting season, will not make so good malt as succeeding steepings […]
- 1838, George Adolphus Wigney, An Elementary Dictionary, Or, Cyclopaediae, for the Use of Maltsters, Brewers &c. (page 28)
- The act of accidental urination on or in something.
- Portuguese: molhada
wetting (not comparable)
- That makes (something) wet.
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