Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Pairing.
Pairing - as a noun
The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
Example: "The casual couplings of adolescents"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conjugation21coupling13mating9sexual unionunion5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sex activitysexual activitysexual practiceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of grouping things or people in pairs
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grouping12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pairing - as a verb
To group into one or more sets of two.
Example: "The wedding guests were paired boy/girl and groom's party/bride's party."
To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.
To engage (oneself) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.
To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
To impair, to make worse.
To become worse, to deteriorate.
Example Sentences
"The pairing of red wine and dark chocolate is a classic combination."
"The fashion designer chose an unusual pairing of stripes and floral patterns for the dress."
"The art exhibit showcased unique pairings of sculpture and music."
"In cooking, the pairing of sweet and savory flavors can create interesting taste profiles."
"The geneticist studied the DNA pairing of different organisms."
Word Game Points
Is PAIRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pairing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PAIRING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PAIRING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pairing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPAIRING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PAIRING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pairing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPAIRING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
