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noun
- 1. the activity by a gang of youths of going on a protracted and violent rampage in a public place, attacking people at random: informal US "prison put halt to his wilding"
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Learn the meaning of wilding as a noun and an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A wilding can be a plant, a fruit, or an animal that is not domesticated or cultivated.
1. [ wahyl -ding ] Phonetic (Standard) IPA. noun. a wild apple tree. its fruit. any plant that grows wild. a plant, originally cultivated, that now grows wild; an escape. a wild animal. adjective. not cultivated or domesticated; wild. wilding. 2. noun. the practice by a group of youths of going on a random spree of violent criminal activity.
6 days ago · noun. a wild uncultivated plant (especially a wild apple or crabapple tree) see more. noun. an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women. see more.
Wilding can mean a plant that grows wild, a wild animal, or a violent spree. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of wilding from various sources.
Wilding is a noun that means an uncultivated plant, especially a crab apple, or a cultivated plant that has become wild. It can also mean a wild animal or a wild person. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples.
Learn the different meanings of the word wilding, from a wild plant or animal to a violent group of people. Find similar words, origin, and examples of wilding in sentences.
Wilding can be a noun or an adjective, meaning a young person who behaves in a wild or unruly way, or something that is wild or unruly. Learn more about the etymology, pronunciation and usage of wilding in the Oxford English Dictionary.
