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    pal·ing
    /ˈpāliNG/

    noun

    • 1. a fence made from pointed wooden or metal stakes.

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  2. a fence made from long, thin pieces of wood: He has just put up a paling around the house. Compare. picket fence. Siede Preis/Photographer's Choice RF/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of buildings: fences & rails. balustrade. banister. bannister. barbed wire. barricade. barrier. crush barrier. fence something in.

  3. 1. : a fence of pales or pickets. 2. : wood for making pales. 3. : a pale or picket for a fence. Word History. First Known Use. 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1. Time Traveler. The first known use of paling was in the 15th century. See more words from the same century. Dictionary Entries Near paling. palindromia. palingenesia.

  4. Define paling. paling synonyms, paling pronunciation, paling translation, English dictionary definition of paling. n. 1. One of a row of upright pointed sticks forming a fence; a pale. 2. Pointed sticks used in making fences; pales. 3. A fence made of pales or pickets....

  5. noun. 1. Also called: paling fence See picket fence. 2. a pale or picket for a fence. 3. pales collectively. 4.

  6. Definition of paling noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Paling definition: One of a row of upright pointed sticks forming a fence; a pale.

  8. Sep 24, 2024 · Inherited from Malay paling, from Proto-Malayic *paliŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paliŋ. Compare with Tagalog paling.

  9. paling meaning, definition, what is paling: a wooden or metal post that is pointed a...: Learn more.

  10. What does the noun paling mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun paling, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. paling has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

  11. Define paling: [noun] spleen; Tagalog / Filipino word.