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Definition of "shavings" [shavings]

  • Plural form of shaving.; those particles or pieces left after or created by shaving. (noun)

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Use "shavings" in a sentence
  • "Get some small sawdust shavings from a workbench etc."
  • "I have fairly frequent cravings for shavings from the delicious ground-meat cylinders, like, pretty much every time I pass by a cart."
  • "This afternoon was a frenzy of activity, with lights going in, the boiler being tested, an avalanche of sawdust and shavings from the wooden worktops."