"rummaging" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rummagings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rummaging (plural rummagings)
  1. The act of one who rummages.
    Sense id: en-rummaging-en-noun--fzCewSs

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} rummaging
  1. present participle and gerund of rummage Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: rummage
    Sense id: en-rummaging-en-verb-NDIFge9U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94

Inflected forms

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