firing
/ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
noun
The process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay, etc., to produce pottery.
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Noun 4 meanings
The process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay, etc., to produce pottery.
“After the pots have been glazed, they go back into the kiln for a second firing.”
The fuel for a fire.
The act of adding fuel to a fire.
The discharge of a gun or other weapon.
Where it comes from
Etymology
By surface analysis, fire + -ing.
FIRING at a glance
FIRING has 6 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (F 4 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,442 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with firing
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- EVERYTHING20
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