"sing-sing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sing-sings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sing-sing (plural sing-sings)
  1. (dated) A kind of antelope; the kob. Tags: dated Categories (lifeform): Antelopes
    Sense id: en-sing-sing-en-noun-5zuMIHAd Disambiguation of Antelopes: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: sing-sings [plural]
Etymology templates: {{wp|Sing-sing (New Guinea)}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} sing-sing (plural sing-sings)
  1. An annual gathering of tribes or villages in Papua New Guinea in order to share dance, music, and culture.
    Sense id: en-sing-sing-en-noun-7lmDfA6r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 88 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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