Meaning of TICKING
| Pronunciation: | | 'tiking
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- [n] a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers
- [n] a metallic tapping sound; "he counted the ticks of the clock"
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| | See Also: | | cloth, fabric, material, sound, textile, ticktock, tictac, tocktact | |
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| | Definition: | | \Tick"ing\, n. [From {Tick} a bed cover. Cf. {Ticken}.]
A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which
ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in
stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called
also {ticken}.
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