"braying" meaning in All languages combined

See braying on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: brayings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} braying (plural brayings)
  1. An act or sound of braying.
    Sense id: en-braying-en-noun-HR7dySLa

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} braying
  1. present participle and gerund of bray Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bray Categories (topical): Sounds
    Sense id: en-braying-en-verb-VjqwJKaD Disambiguation of Sounds: 34 66 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 96

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for braying meaning in All languages combined (1.7kB)

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