"shredding" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shreddings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛdɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shredding (countable and uncountable, plural shreddings)
  1. The act of cutting or tearing into shreds. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-shredding-en-noun-NXR6at2C
  2. That which is cut or torn off; a piece. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-shredding-en-noun-wGhSGN6R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 49 14 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 49 15 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 49 14 3
  3. (music, uncountable) A style of very fast and very complex guitar playing. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-shredding-en-noun-dXgB6LKd Categories (other): Music Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Verb [English]

Rhymes: -ɛdɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} shredding
  1. present participle and gerund of shred Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: shred
    Sense id: en-shredding-en-verb-mGFBhztZ

Inflected forms

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