Noun: whiting
| Singular | whiting |
| Plural | whitings; whiting |
Sample Sentences
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1918, Hannah Teresa Rowley, Mrs. Helen Louise (Wales) Farrell, Principles of Chemistry Applied to the Household
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Precipitated calcium carbonate, a very fine powdery form, is used as a basis for many tooth powders and pastes. As whiting it finds a wide use in cleaning metals of their tarnishes.
Nouns inflected like whiting
whiting,
Munduruku,
Mundurucu,
sempai,
senpai,
saseng,
satang,
cunjevoi,
sansei,
Namboothiri,
somoni,
Sentinelese,
siopao,
shogun,
shinza,
Barakzai,
Chippewyan,
Diaguita,
shōgun,
thermal horsepower, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱweyt-
3. Proto-Germanic *hwītaz
4. Proto-West Germanic *hwīt
5. Old English hwīt
6. Middle English whit
7. English white
8. English -ing
9. English whiting
10. From white + -ing.
Verbs referencing "whiting"
English Nouns
finnock.