Definitions for settlings

settlings set·tling

Spelling: [set-ling, -l-ing]
IPA: /ˈsɛt lɪŋ, -l ɪŋ/

Settlings is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 315 anagrams from letters in settlings (egilnsstt).

Definitions for settlings

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that settles.
  2. Usually, settlings. sediment.

Origin of settlings

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at settle1, -ing1

Examples for settlings

Put them in a stewpan, and drain the liquor from the settlings.

He went around, and approached from up-stream, awfully careful not to make any noise or raise any settlings.

And while we're talking, don't you think we might be mixing some of the settlings of the molasses barrel with the brown sugar?

Carefully remove all discolorations and settlings of the water from the 183 turkey.

Let it settle twenty-four to thirty hours; pour off the water, leave the settlings, pour in two thirds of a quart of water.

Then let the liquor run through a bolter, to sever the spice, stopping before any settlings come.

The clarified butter is to be put aside to be kept, the settlings must be used for common and immediate purposes.

When you decant it, be careful not to disturb the settlings at the bottom of the pan.

In all settlings the longer time this operation is permitted to continue, the better will the subsequent operations proceed.

The last traces of settlings, will be removed and the liquid will be clear.

Word Value for settlings
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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