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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Wadding \Wad"ding\, n. [See Wad a little mass.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. A wad, or the materials for wads; any pliable substance of
        which wads may be made.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Any soft stuff of loose texture, used for stuffing or
        padding garments; esp., sheets of carded cotton prepared
        for the purpose.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Wad \Wad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waded; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Wadding.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad
        tow or cotton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to
        stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like
        cotton; as, to wad a cloak.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Wad \Wad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Waded; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Wadding.]
     1. To form into a mass, or wad, or into wadding; as, to wad
        tow or cotton.
  
     2. To insert or crowd a wad into; as, to wad a gun; also, to
        stuff or line with some soft substance, or wadding, like
        cotton; as, to wad a cloak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Wadding \Wad"ding\, n. [See Wad a little mass.]
     1. A wad, or the materials for wads; any pliable substance of
        which wads may be made.
  
     2. Any soft stuff of loose texture, used for stuffing or
        padding garments; esp., sheets of carded cotton prepared
        for the purpose.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  wad
       n 1: (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"; "it must
            have cost plenty" [syn: batch, deal, flock, good
            deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess,
             mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot,
             quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack,
             tidy sum, whole lot, whole slew]
       2: a wad of something chewable as tobacco [syn: chew, chaw,
           cud, quid, plug]
       v 1: compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box" [syn: pack,
            bundle, compact]
       2: crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked" [syn:
           jam, jampack, ram, chock up, cram]
       [also: wadding, wadded]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  wadding
       n : any material used especially to protect something [syn: packing
           material, packing]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  wadding
       See wad

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  wadding
     n.
     1 wads collectively.
     2 soft, fibrous cotton or wool used to make a wad, or as a packaging
  material.
     vb.
     (present participle of en wad nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Wadding
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  wadding
     n.
     1 wads collectively.
     2 soft, fibrous cotton or wool used to make a wad, or as a packaging
  material.
     vb.
     (present participle of en wad nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Wadding
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  wadding
     n.
     1 wads collectively.
     2 soft, fibrous cotton or wool used to make a wad, or as a packaging
  material.
     vb.
     (present participle of en wad nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Wadding
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  wadding
     n.
     1 wads collectively.
     2 soft, fibrous cotton or wool used to make a wad, or as a packaging
  material.
     vb.
     (present participle of en wad nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Wadding
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  wadding
     Englanti n.
     toppaus, vanutäyte, vuorivanu
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm w ad ding)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Wadding /wˈɒdɪŋ/
  الحشوة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  wadding /wˈɒdɪŋ/ 
  1. вата
  soft fibrous cotton or wool
  2. опаковъчен материал
  wads collectively

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  wadding /wˈɒdɪŋ/ 
  vycpávka