HERRINGBONING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Herringbone

Speech Type: Verb

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

mark with a herringbone pattern

Short Definition:

mark with herringbone pattern

Examples:
  • the bog was herringboned with scars where peat had been cut
Definition:

ascend a slope using the herringbone technique

Short Definition:

ascend slope using herringbone technique

Examples:
  • we learnt how to herringbone up the hills and swoosh down them

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