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Rarelashings
The correct spelling is lashings.
How to pronounce lashings
noun
IPA: /ˈlæʃɪŋz/
Say it like: Las-hin-gs
The correct spelling is lashings. Something used to tie something or lash it to something. For example: "The lashings, which had been holding the chest to the deck of the storm-tossed ship, broke, and it went overboard."
Usage Examples
“The lashings, which had been holding the chest to the deck of the storm-tossed ship, broke, and it went overboard.”
“Lashings of ginger beer”
Definition
noun
- 1.Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
- 2.(in the form "lashings of"): plenty of
- 3.The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.
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