shaving

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/
Rhymes: -eɪvɪŋ

Noun

shaving (countable and uncountable, plural shavings)

(countable) A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material.
(uncountable) The action of having a shave.

Translations

A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Czech: špona f (metal)
Finnish: lastu (fi)
German: Span (de) m
Greek: πριονίδια n pl (prionídia) (wood), ρινίσματα n pl (rinísmata) (metal)

Italian: scaglietta f, scheggia (it) f, scaglia (it) f
Maori: kotakota, kūkā, warunga
Portuguese: apara (pt) f
Russian: стру́жка (ru) f (strúžka)
Swedish: spån (sv) n, borrspån n, hyvelspån n, sågspån (sv) n

Verb

shaving

present participle of shave

Derived terms

shaving brush
shaving bump
shaving cream

Anagrams

havings

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