"piledriving" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more piledriving [comparative], most piledriving [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪvɪŋ Head templates: {{en-adj}} piledriving (comparative more piledriving, superlative most piledriving)
  1. Forceful, walloping, hard-hitting
    Sense id: en-piledriving-en-adj-1D~U-LGT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 84 7 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 3 3

Noun [English]

Rhymes: -aɪvɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} piledriving (uncountable)
  1. The action of driving piles into the ground with a piledriver. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-piledriving-en-noun-YdbvbDQc

Verb [English]

Rhymes: -aɪvɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} piledriving
  1. present participle and gerund of piledrive Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: piledrive
    Sense id: en-piledriving-en-verb-zIsTo3gv

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2000 November 27, Jon, “LJE Live at Cropredy CD”, in uk.music.folk (Usenet):",
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          "ref": "1994 November 2, John J. Wood, “Another Halloween review”, in rec.music.phish (Usenet):",
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          "ref": "2000 November 27, Jon, “LJE Live at Cropredy CD”, in uk.music.folk (Usenet):",
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