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INGROWING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ingrowing mean? 

INGROWING (adjective)
  The adjective INGROWING has 1 sense:

1. growing abnormally into the fleshplay

  Familiarity information: INGROWING used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INGROWING (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Growing abnormally into the flesh

Synonyms:

ingrowing; ingrown

Context example:

an ingrown toenail

Similar:

unhealthy (not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind)


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