"painmaking" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more painmaking [comparative], most painmaking [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} painmaking (comparative more painmaking, superlative most painmaking)
  1. Alternative form of pain-making Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pain-making
    Sense id: en-painmaking-en-adj-Nl0imot6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} painmaking (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of pain-making Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: pain-making
    Sense id: en-painmaking-en-noun-Nl0imot6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

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          "ref": "2002, Gavin Evans, Dancing Shoes is Dead: A Tale of Fighting Men in South Africa",
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