HISSING
\hˈɪsɪŋ], \hˈɪsɪŋ], \h_ˈɪ_s_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of HISSING
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
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a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience"
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