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PEALING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pealing mean?
• PEALING (noun)
The noun PEALING has 1 sense:
1. a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
Familiarity information: PEALING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("pealing" is a kind of...):
sound (the sudden occurrence of an audible event)
Derivation:
peal (sound loudly and sonorously)
peal (ring recurrently)
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