Definition
- (verb) To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
- (verb) To reduce by a large percentage.
- (verb) To lop; to prune; to trim.
- (verb) To ride aggressively.
- (verb) To drop fat and water weight before a competition.
- (verb) To play very fast (especially guitar solos in rock and metal genres).
- (noun) The act of cutting or tearing into shreds.
- (noun) That which is cut or torn off; a piece.
- (noun) A style of very fast and very complex guitar playing.
Word stats
- Shredding contains 9 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 15.
Words you can build
- shedding
- herding
- hinders
- reddish
- deigns
- design
- diners
- dinged
- dirges
- dished
- girded
- grinds
- hidden
- hinder
- hinged
- hinges
- neighs
- nigher
- reigns
- resign
- ridden
- ridged
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- ringed
- rinsed
- shined
- shiner
- shrine
- sighed
- signed
- signer
- singed
- singer
- snider
- dding
- deign
- dined
- diner
- dines
- dings
- dirge
- dregs
- dried
- dries
- girds
- grids
- grind
- grins
- heirs
- herds
- hided
- hides
- hinds
- hinge
- hings
- hired
- hires
- neigh
- nerds
Word neighbours
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with SHR
- shrank
- shrapnel
- shred
- shredded
- shredder
- shredders
- shreds
- shrew
- shrewd
- shrewder
- shrewdest
- shrewdly
- shrewdness
- shrewish
- shrews
- shriek
- shrieked
- shrieking
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Words ending with ING
Frequently asked questions
What does Shredding mean?
To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
How many letters are in Shredding?
Shredding has 9 letters.
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