stranding

Meaning of stranding

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. leave (someone) without the means to move from somewhere.
    two of the firm's trucks are stranded in France
    they were stranded by the blizzard
  2. drive or leave (a boat, sailor, or sea creature) aground on a shore.
    the ships were stranded in shallow water
    quantities of sea creatures were left stranded

Old English (as a noun), of unknown origin. The verb dates from the early 17th century.

Information about stranding

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of stranding

strand-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • stranding is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of stranding

ringstand

Words that rhyme with stranding

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