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1codling
noun cod·ling \ˈkäd-liŋ\
Definition of CODLING
1
: a young cod
2
: any of several hakes (especially genus Urophycis)
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First Known Use of CODLING
13th century
Rhymes with CODLING
2codling
noun cod·ling \ˈkäd-liŋ\
Definition of CODLING
: a small immature apple; also : any of several elongated greenish English cooking apples
Variants of CODLING
cod·ling or cod·lin \-lən\
Origin of CODLING
alteration of Middle English querdlyng
First Known Use: 15th century
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