PELTING
Dictionary entry overview: What does pelting mean? • PELTING (noun)
The noun PELTING has 1 sense:
1. anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
Familiarity information: PELTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PELTING (noun)
Meaning:
Anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
pelting; rain
Context examples:
a rain of bullets / a pelting of insults
Hypernyms ("pelting" is a kind of...):
chronological sequence; chronological succession; sequence; succession; successiveness (a following of one thing after another in time)
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