noun
throwing
THROH-ihng
noun
1
The act of hurling something through the air.
"Throwing accuracy is essential for a good quarterback."
2
The process of shaping wet clay on a potter's wheel.
"She took a class on throwing pots at the local studio."
How to Use Throwing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action of throwing, or of shaping pottery on a wheel.
Common pairings
throwing arm
throwing clay
Word Forms
throwings plural
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