Meaning

2 senses

  1. The act of scattering or spreading.

    the act of scattering

  2. Material that is strewn.

Origin

Inherited from Middle English strewynge.

Inherited from Middle English strewynge.

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Forms

plural: strewings
Singularstrewing
Pluralstrewings

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
dispersalC2spreadA2diffusiondispersionrespersionsprinkling
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedstrew
Derivedstrewing herb

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
stretchB1stretcherstrewstrictA1strictlyB2strideB2
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