Cricketing

adj, noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A game of cricket. archaic

    "What between the Cowley cricketings, and the Isis boatings, Mr. Verdant Green only read by spasmodic fits […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of cricket form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    That plays cricket.

    "The cricketing twins Sir Alec and Eric Bedser, who played for Surrey and England […]"

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