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ticket taker | ticket tout | ticket window | ticket-of-leave | ticketing | ticking | ticking bomb | tickle | tickle-footed | tickled | ticklenburg

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ticking

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Noun

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tick=ing

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun ticking has 2 senses

ticking(n = noun.event) tick - a metallic tapping sound; "he counted the ticks of the clock"

is a kind of sound

has particulars: ticktock, tictac, tocktact

Derived forms verb tick₂, verb tick₁

ticking(n = noun.artifact) Array - a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers; Array

Derived form verb tick₃

CIDE DICTIONARY

ticking, 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. [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

ticking, n. a stout usu. striped material used to cover mattresses etc.

Etymology

TICK(4) + -ING(1)

For further exploring for "ticking" in Webster Dictionary Online

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