"tamping" meaning in English

See tamping in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more tamping [comparative], most tamping [superlative]
Etymology: From tamp + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tamp|ing}} tamp + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} tamping (comparative more tamping, superlative most tamping)
  1. (Wales) Very angry; fuming. Tags: Wales
    Sense id: en-tamping-en-adj-b05SiOg~ Categories (other): Welsh English

Noun

Forms: tampings [plural]
Etymology: From tamp + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tamp|ing}} tamp + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tamping (countable and uncountable, plural tampings)
  1. The act of one who tamps; specifically, the act of filling up a hole in a rock, or the branch of a mine, with earth, sand, or similar material in order to contain and direct explosive force meant to blast the rock or collapse the mine. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tamping-en-noun-en:fill Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 57 3 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 32 49 8 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 55 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 55 3 4
  2. The material used in tamping. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tamping-en-noun-en:material
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tamping iron, tamping machine

Verb

Etymology: From tamp + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tamp|ing}} tamp + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tamping
  1. present participle and gerund of tamp Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: tamp
    Sense id: en-tamping-en-verb-DJf0ZtAD

Inflected forms

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