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PALING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Paling.

Paling - as a noun

A fence made of upright pickets

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
picket fence

Paling - as a verb

To turn pale; to lose colour.

To become insignificant.

To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.

To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.

Example Sentences

"The paling of the sky indicates the approaching sunset."
"She used paling to build a small fence around her garden."
"The old shed had a weather-worn paling on its door."
"They painted the paling of the wooden bridge to protect it from rotting."
"In the distance, I could see the paling of the mountain peaks."
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Word Game Points

Is PALING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PALING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is PALING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PALING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is PALING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paling is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PALING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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