noun
Meaning 1
The process by which something is kneaded.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
kneading
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈniːdɪŋ/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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homophone: needing
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rhymes with -iːdɪŋ
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CMU ARPABET: N IY1 D IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of knead
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Middle English knedynge; equivalent to knead + -ing.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: اِعْتِجَان (iʕtijān) — the process of kneading
- French: pétrissage — the process of kneading
- German: Kneten — the process of kneading
- Portuguese: sova — the process of kneading
- Russian: заме́шивание (zaméšivanije) — the process of kneading
- Spanish: amasado — the process of kneading
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