dividings

English

Noun

dividings

  1. plural of dividing
  2. (plural only) A line at which tides from two inlets meet and tide-borne sediment deposits.
    • 2005, Mary R. Bullard, Cumberland Island: A History, page 5:
      All the Sea Islands have what are called dividings, shoal areas behind the barrier islands where the tides meet and divide.
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