EKING

Definitions: EKING

EKING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Eke

Transitive verb

1. The carved work under the quarter piece at the aft part of the quarter gallery.

2. A lengthening or filling piece to make good a deficiency in length.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "EKING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1824. (references)

Crosswords: EKING

English words defined with "EKING": Eiking. (references)

"EKING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EKING" is used about 20 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	100%	20	78,262

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "EKING": eking-piece.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "EKING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		ergänzend (complemental, complementary, integrating, subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary). (various references)

Pig Latin		ekingay.(various references)

Romanian		piesã de înnãdire (eking-piece). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words ending with "EKING": cheeking, cleeking, deking, gleeking, keeking, peeking, reeking, reseeking, seeking, shrieking, sleeking, smeeking, steeking, streeking. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"EKING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aekyung, aking, beking, deking, Eaking, edinb, eding, Eicg, eign, eik, ein, einig, Ekani, Ekenge, eki, ekind, Ekins, Ekong, ening, eping, ering, erkin, Etkin, eving, ewingi, exin, exing, keaing, keig, Keinig, lekking, mekin, meking, Okin, yeuking. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "EKING" (pronounced ē"king)
4	ē" k i ng	creaking, critiquing, freaking, leaking, peaking, peeking, reeking, seeking, shrieking, sneaking, speaking, squeaking, streaking, tweaking, wreaking.
3	-k i ng	aching, antismoking, asking, attacking, backing, backtracking, baking, balking, banking, barking, basking, biking, bilking, blanking, blinking, blocking, bloodsucking, booking, bookmaking, braking, breaking, breathtaking, broking, Brooking, bucking, carjacking, caulking, chalking, checking, choking, chucking, clanking, clicking, cloaking, clucking, cocking, coking, cooking, corking, cornhusking, cracking, cranking, croaking, debunking, decking, disliking, docking, dressmaking, drinking, ducking, duking, earmarking, earthshaking, embarking, evoking, faking, filmmaking, flaking, flanking, flicking, flocking, flunking, forking, forsaking, franking, frolicking, fucking, gawking, glassmaking, groundbreaking, hacking, handshaking, hardworking, harking, Hawking, heartbreaking, hijacking, hiking, hitchhiking, Hocking, homemaking, honking, hooking, hulking, interlocking, invoking, jacking, jaywalking, jerking, joking, junking, kayaking, kicking, knocking, lacking, lawbreaking, lawmaking, licking, liking, linking, locking, looking, lovemaking, Lucking, lurking, making, marking, masking, matchmaking, meatpacking, metalworking, milking, mimicking, mistaking, mocking, moneymaking, moviemaking, mucking, muckraking, multitasking, networking, nitpicking, nonbanking, nonsmoking, overbooking, overlooking, overtaking, packing, painstaking, panicking, papermaking, parking, peacemaking, pecking, perking, picking, piggybacking, planking, plinking, plucking, plunking, poking, politicking, provoking, quaking, quarterbacking, racking, raking, ranking, ransacking, rebuking, reinking, remaking, remarking, restocking, retaking, rethinking, revoking, reworking, risking, rocking, rollicking, sacking, shaking, sharking, shirking, shocking, shrinking, shucking, sinking, sleepwalking, smacking, smirking, smoking, snaking, soaking, socking, spacewalking, spanking, sparking, spiking, squawking, stacking, staking, stalking, steelmaking, sticking, stinking, stockbroking, stocking, stoking, striking, stroking, sucking, sulking, tacking, taking, talking, tanking, tasking, thanking, ticking, tracking, trafficking, trekking, tricking, trucking, tucking, undertaking, undocking, unlocking, unpacking, unthinking, viking, waking, walking, whacking, winking, wisecracking, woodworking, working, wracking, wrecking, yanking.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-g-i-k-n"
	-1 letter: gien, gink, kine, king.
	-2 letters: eng, gen, gie, gin, ink, keg, ken, kin.
	-3 letters: en, in, ne.
	Words containing the letters "e-g-i-k-n"
	+1 letter: deking, keying, kinged.
	+2 letters: becking, decking, erlking, evoking, gecking, gherkin, jerking, kecking, kedging, keeking, keeling, keening, keeping, kegling, kelping, kenning, kepping, kerbing, kerfing, kerning, kinglet, kneeing, leaking, linkage, necking, peaking, pecking, peeking, perking, recking, reeking, seeking, sinkage, skeeing, skewing, yerking, yeuking.
	+3 letters: beknight, beraking, betaking, breaking, checking, cheeking, cleeking, clerking, creaking, deckings, enskying, erlkings, fanglike, flecking, freaking, gherkins, gingkoes, ginkgoes, gleeking, glenlike, gnatlike, gonglike, heckling, jingkoes, keckling, keepings, keglings, kennings, kingless, kinglets, kinglier, kinglike, kingside, kneading, kneeling, knelling, knighted, likening, linkages, neckings, rebuking, reinking, rekeying, remaking, retaking, revoking, rewaking, ringlike, ringneck, sinkages, skeining, skelping, sleeking, smeeking, smerking, snaglike, sneaking, songlike, speaking, specking, steeking, tokening, trekking, tweaking, wakening, weakling, winglike, wreaking, wrecking.
	+4 letters: awakening, beckoning, bedecking, bekissing, beknights, bemocking, besmoking, bickering, breakings, brokering, bucketing, bunkering, cankering, casketing, cockering, dackering, daikering, darkening, debarking, debeaking, debunking, demarking, deticking, dickering, docketing, embanking, embarking, embosking, freckling, gavelkind, gawkiness, giantlike, gnomelike, greensick, hankering, harkening, hunkering, inglenook, jacketing, jockeying, junketing, kashering, kenneling, kerneling, ketogenic, keynoting, kingliest, kingmaker, kingsides, kippering, kittening, knowinger, koshering, kvetching, lackering, lackeying, marketing, monkeying, nickeling, nickering, packeting, picketing, pinkening, pocketing, prebaking, puckering, racketing, reawaking, rebooking, reckoning, recocking, recooking, recorking, redocking, reevoking, relinking, relocking, relooking, remarking, repacking, reparking, reperking, reracking, reseeking, resoaking, restoking, retacking, reworking, ringnecks, rocketing, screaking, shrieking, shrinkage, sickening, sketching, skewering, sklenting, socketing, speakings, speckling, squeaking, streaking, streeking, suckering, ticketing, tinkering, tuckering, wakenings, weakening, weaklings, weeknight, wreckings.
	+5 letters: bechalking, becloaking, beekeeping, beflecking, beknighted, beknotting, bespeaking, bethanking, bethinking, betokening, blackening, blanketing, blinkering, bracketing, brokerings, bucklering, caretaking, checkering, chickening, clinkering, cricketing, defrocking, dezincking, earmarking, enkindling, fingerlike, fingerpick, flickering, folksinger, gavelkinds, hackneying, hearkening, henpecking, homemaking, inglenooks, junglelike, keelhaling, kennelling, kernelling, kingfisher, kingfishes, kingliness, kingmakers, knowingest, lovemaking, marketings, miskeeping, networking, nickelling, outkeeping, overbaking, overtaking, pacemaking, peacocking, pickeering, prebooking, precooking, prepacking, presoaking, quickening, rechecking, reckonings, reinvoking, rekindling, reknitting, respeaking, restacking, restocking, restriking, retackling, rethinking, retracking, rewakening, ringbarked, shrinkages, skeltering, skippering, skittering, skreeghing, skreighing, slackening, sleekening, sneakingly, snickering, snookering, snorkeling, spelunking, springlike, stockinged, streakings, thickening, tonguelike, trinketing, unspeaking, weekending, weeknights, whickering, winemaking, workingmen.
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