"vapouring" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: vapourings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vapouring (plural vapourings)
  1. Boasting; blustering.
    Sense id: en-vapouring-en-noun-EFDsTnsX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} vapouring
  1. present participle and gerund of vapour Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: vapour
    Sense id: en-vapouring-en-verb-9HWnghjI

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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