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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of heap form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   Containing a heap (of something). (Compare heaped.) Canada, US, especially, not-comparable

   "a heaping teaspoon of sugar"

Synonyms

All synonyms

heaped

Example

More examples

"Two heaping handfuls of cheese made for a rather unwieldy quesadilla."

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