• Throwing

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    throwing
    1. Present participle of throw

    Full definition of throwing

    Noun

    throwing

    (plural throwings)
    1. The act by which something is thrown.
      • 1909, Booth Tarkington, Beasley's Christmas Party... it looked like a house where they played charades, where there would be long streamers of evergreen and dozens of wreaths of holly at Christmas-time, where there were tearful, happy weddings and great throwings of rice after little brides ...
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