dowsing
dowsing · dowsings
лозоискательство, лозоходство, биолокация
Wünschelrutengehen
The practice of seeking water or other substances with the aid of a forked stick or…The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power.
US/dˈaʊsɪŋ/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The practice of seeking water or other substances (usually liquid) with the aid of a forked stick or similar pointing device, as believed by some practitioners to derive from supernatural power.
Wünschelrutengehen
лозоиска́тельствоlozoiskátelʹstvo, лозохо́дствоlozoxódstvo, биолока́цияbiolokácija
More definitions
- searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
water-seeking practice:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
water-seeking practice:
Origin
From dowse + -ing.From dowse + -ing.
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Forms
plural: dowsingsSynonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod:dowserhabdomancy
Word family
2 related wordsRelateddowse
Deriveddowsing rod
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable