"dozing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dozings [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊzɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} dozing (plural dozings)
  1. A light sleep.
    Sense id: en-dozing-en-noun-7VRJyVdF

Verb

Rhymes: -əʊzɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dozing
  1. present participle and gerund of doze Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: doze
    Sense id: en-dozing-en-verb-AX3iLjAK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97

Inflected forms

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