"calving" meaning in All languages combined

See calving on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkævɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈkɑːvɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: calvings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} calving (plural calvings)
  1. The act of giving birth to a calf
    Sense id: en-calving-en-noun-m-Hxytdb
  2. The breaking away of a mass of ice from a glacier, iceberg etc.
    Sense id: en-calving-en-noun-NXAgoPWp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 63 24 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 63 24 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 64 25 4
  3. (by extension) The process by which an iceberg is formed. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-calving-en-noun-BISYv6An
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: calving jack

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkævɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈkɑːvɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} calving
  1. present participle and gerund of calve Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: calve
    Sense id: en-calving-en-verb-De1Djkxm

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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      },
      "expansion": "calving",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "calve"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of calve"
      ],
      "id": "en-calving-en-verb-De1Djkxm",
      "links": [
        [
          "calve",
          "calve#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkævɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑːvɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "calving"
}

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      "word": "calving jack"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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      "expansion": "calving (plural calvings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The act of giving birth to a calf"
      ],
      "id": "en-calving-en-noun-m-Hxytdb",
      "links": [
        [
          "calf",
          "calf"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "11 63 24 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 63 24 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 64 25 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The breaking away of a mass of ice from a glacier, iceberg etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-calving-en-noun-NXAgoPWp",
      "links": [
        [
          "ice",
          "ice"
        ],
        [
          "glacier",
          "glacier"
        ],
        [
          "iceberg",
          "iceberg"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The process by which an iceberg is formed."
      ],
      "id": "en-calving-en-noun-BISYv6An",
      "links": [
        [
          "iceberg",
          "iceberg"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) The process by which an iceberg is formed."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkævɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɑːvɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "calving"
}
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    "English countable nouns",
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    "English lemmas",
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    "English nouns",
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    "English verbal nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "calve"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of calve"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calve",
          "calve#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkævɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɑːvɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "calving"
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "calving jack"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "The act of giving birth to a calf"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "calf",
          "calf"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The breaking away of a mass of ice from a glacier, iceberg etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ice",
          "ice"
        ],
        [
          "glacier",
          "glacier"
        ],
        [
          "iceberg",
          "iceberg"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The process by which an iceberg is formed."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "iceberg",
          "iceberg"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) The process by which an iceberg is formed."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkævɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑːvɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "calving"
}

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