DECAYING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Decaying

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈkeɪɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

rotting or decomposing through the action of bacteria and fungi

Short Definition:

rotting or decomposing through action of bacteria and fungi

Examples:
  • the odour of decaying fish

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