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Definition of 'paring' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) paring, sliver, shaving
a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

2. (noun) paring
(usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel
"she could peel an apple with a single long paring"


Definition of 'paring' Webster Dictionary 

1.  paring
of Pare

2. (verb) paring
the act of cutting off the surface or extremites of anything

3. (verb) paring
that which is pared off



'paring' - Nearby Entries  

pari passu  pari-mutuel machine  parieto-occipital sulcus  parimutuel  paring  paring knife  paripinnate  



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