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Rareclings
The correct spelling is clings.
How to pronounce clings
noun
Say it like: Cli-ngs
The correct spelling is clings. Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit. For example: "Seaweed clung to the anchor."
Usage Examples
“Seaweed clung to the anchor.”
“Wood clings.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
- 2.Adherence; attachment; devotion
verb
- 1.To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
- 2.To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
- 3.To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
- 4.To cause to dry up or wither.
- 5.To dry up or wither.
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