noun
wiping
WEYE-pihng
noun
1
The act of cleaning or removing something by rubbing.
"A quick wiping got most of the dust off the shelf."
2
The material removed by wiping something.
"He brushed away the wiping left on the cloth."
How to Use Wiping
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action (or residue) of wiping something clean.
Word Forms
wipings plural
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A quick _____ got most of the dust off the shelf.