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Rarepaling
The correct spelling is paling.
How to pronounce paling
verb
IPA: /ˈpeɪlɪŋ/
Say it like: Pal-ing
The correct spelling is paling. To turn pale; to lose colour.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To turn pale; to lose colour.
- 2.To become insignificant.
- 3.To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
- 4.To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.
noun
- 1.A pointed stick used to make a fence.
- 2.A fence made of palings.
- 3.A fence made of galvanized sheeting.
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