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gerund

Noun

Singular
gerund

Plural
gerunds

gerund (plural gerunds)

  1. (grammar): a verbal form that functions as a verbal noun. (In English, a gerund has the same spelling as a present participle, but functions differently.)
    Walking is good exercise.
  2. (grammar): In some languages such as Italian or Russian, a verbal form similar to a present participle, but functioning as an adverb. These words are sometimes referred to as conjunctive participles.
    Нельзя переходить улицу читая газету. — One shouldn’t cross a street while reading a newspaper.

6 letters in word "gerund": D E G N R U.

Anagrams of gerund:

Words found within gerund:

de den dern dreg drug due dug dun dune dung dure durn ed en end eng er erg ern ged gen genu gnu gren grue grued gu gude gue gun gur gurn ne ned neg nerd nu nudge nur nurd re red reg ren rend rud rude rue rued rug run rund rune runed rung ug un unde under unred ur urd urde ure urge urged urn urned

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