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BARING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does baring mean? 

BARING (noun)
  The noun BARING has 1 sense:

1. the removal of coveringplay

  Familiarity information: BARING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BARING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The removal of covering

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

baring; denudation; husking; stripping; uncovering

Hypernyms ("baring" is a kind of...):

remotion; removal (the act of removing)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "baring"):

deforestation; disforestation (the removal of trees)

cornhusking (the act of removing the husks from ears of corn)


 Context examples 


She had snarled as she sprang away, baring her white fangs to their roots, all her wistfulness vanishing, being replaced by a carnivorous malignity that made him shudder.

(White Fang, by Jack London)



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