WILDING


Meaning of WILDING in English

~ 1 [ 'wʌɪldɪŋ ]

■ noun US informal the activity by a gang of youths of going on a violent rampage in a public place, attacking people at random.

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~ 2 [ 'wʌɪldɪŋ ]

(also wildling -lɪŋ )

■ noun a wild plant, especially an apple tree descended from cultivated varieties, or its fruit.

Origin

C16: from the adjective wild + -ing 3 .

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