coaming
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coam·ing

noun \ˈkō-miŋ\

Definition of COAMING

: a raised frame (as around a hatchway in the deck of a ship) to keep out water

Variants of COAMING

coam·ing also comb·ing \ˈkō-miŋ\

Origin of COAMING

probably irregular from comb
First Known Use: 1611

Rhymes with COAMING

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