"jailing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /d͡ʒeɪlɪŋ/ Forms: jailings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jailing (plural jailings)
  1. An instance of a person being jailed. Synonyms: incarceration, imprisonment
    Sense id: en-jailing-en-noun-Ielksv4Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Verb

IPA: /d͡ʒeɪlɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} jailing
  1. present participle and gerund of jail Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: jail
    Sense id: en-jailing-en-verb-l4JWCj~2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for jailing meaning in English (1.6kB)

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