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How to pronounce wadding in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms packing, packing material
Type of material, stuff
Has types cardboard, composition board, excelsior, wood shavings

Examples of wadding

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Using the house template again, cut two basic house pieces from cotton wadding.
From the guardian.co.uk
Kok does the same, wadding the napkin up and wiping it across his lined face.
From the thenewstribune.com
He was wadding in water at the old swimming hole when his detector's alarm sounded.
From the dailyherald.com
Inside, they were warm flannel and between the two was a layer of wadding.
From the newscientist.com
The quilt is made from two layers of linen, stitched together without wadding in between.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A citation was dismissed after Nunnemacher agreed to limit his ammunition to paper wadding.
From the jsonline.com
Cut a piece of foam to size, followed by a length of wadding, and finally your chosen fabric.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's like wadding the season up and throwing it in the trash can.
From the al.com
Saying that was Williams'way of the taking Game 1, wadding it up and throwing it in the trash.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Packing material: any material used especially to protect something
  • (wad) a small mass of soft material; "he used a wad of cotton to wipe the counter"
  • (wad) pack: compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box"
  • (wad) batch: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of ...
  • (wad) jam: crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked"
  • Chew: a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  • Wadding is a disc of material used in guns to seal gas behind a projectile or to separate powder from shot.
  • Wadding is a surname, and may refer to
  • Wad is an old mining term for any black manganese oxide or hydroxide mineral rich rock in the oxidized zone of various ore deposits. Typically closely associated with various iron oxides. Specific mineral varieties include pyrolusite, lithiophorite, nsutite, takanelite, and vernadite.