Standard Lemma guide

jewing

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈd͡ʒuːɪŋ/
  • rhymes with -uːɪŋ

1

noun

Meaning 1

The carunculation of the base of the beak of some varieties of the domestic pigeon; the lobes or wattles of the lower mandible, often in the form of three small fleshy processes, one at each side and a third beneath and before the others.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

verb

Meaning 2

present participle and gerund of jew

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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History

Etymology

In allusion to the curvation stereotypically associated with the noses of Jews.

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