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baling

/ˈbeɪlɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The process of compressing and securing agricultural or garden waste, such as hay or straw, into large bundles or bales using twine or netting.

  • Noun

    A large bundle or stack of compressed agricultural waste, such as hay or straw.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with baling
ailing , ailing , failing , ailing , pailing , ailing,ailing , mailing , ailing , hailing , ailing , tailing
Variants
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bale , baled , baler , balers , bales , baling , baling wire , baling wires , bale out , baled out , bales out , baling out
Etymology
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The word 'baling' originated from the Old English word 'balan', which means 'to roll' or 'ball'. It is related to the Middle English word 'bal' meaning 'bundle' or 'ball'.


Trivia
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  1. The size of a bale of hay can vary depending on the type and the method of baling.

  2. Baling twine is made from natural materials, such as jute or sisal.

  3. The first recorded use of baling in English was in the year 1325.


Related Concepts
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  1. Haymaking: The process of cutting, drying, and baling hay, which is used as animal feed.

  2. Straw bale gardening: A method of gardening where straw bales are used as a growing medium instead of soil.


Culture
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Baling is an essential process in agriculture, particularly in areas with large farms or livestock operations. It is used to store and transport agricultural waste, such as hay or straw, efficiently. Baling has been depicted in various forms of art, literature, and music, often symbolizing the hard work and dedication of farmers.

How to Memorize "baling"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the process of compressing and securing agricultural waste into large bundles or bales using twine or netting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'baling' with the image of large stacks of compressed agricultural waste.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym 'BALES' - Bundling Agricultural Leftovers Effectively and Securely.


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