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Meanings of
wadding
in English
Portuguese
algodão carvado e comprido em camadas moles
Catalan
buata
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Any material used especially to protect something.
packing
packing material
Portuguese
algodão carvado e comprido em camadas moles
Usage of
wadding
in English
1
You can also use metal foil, paper
wadding
,
sand, clay...sometimes, baby powder.'
2
The size of a small marble, it lay swathed in white
wadding
.
3
Then he balled the fuel-soaked paper,
wadding
it tight in his hands.
4
Rosa spat
wadding
that had been placed between the teeth and shouted-
5
Dockett shook his shaggy head,
wadding
up his hat in his hands.
6
He grabbed the handkerchief and began
wadding
it back in my mouth.
7
The first has her leaves; the second her
wadding
;
the third her resin.
8
The trees are already wrapped in snow, like precious objects packed in
wadding
.
9
The brown silk was so worn that the
wadding
stuck out almost everywhere.
10
Tell 'em to ram hard the
wadding
and grease the mouth.
11
It was the paper that had served as
wadding
for the murderer's gun.
12
She examined a rent through which
wadding
peeped out on the world, cautiously.
13
A scrap of cotton
wadding
is also good for stopping blood.
14
Everyone spread out and got busy pawing, dragging, stuffing, and
wadding
.
15
Cotton
wadding
puffed out, and it served to clean the blade.
16
There's a disgusting stench of cheap tobacco and smoldering filter
wadding
.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
wadding
wad
Verb
Present
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
cotton wadding
more wadding
white wadding
absorbent wadding
apply to wadding
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Translations for
wadding
Portuguese
algodão carvado e comprido em camadas moles
Catalan
buata
folre
Wadding
through the time
Wadding
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common