Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sacking | Yes | No | No | No |
sack | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sacking (noun) | sack (noun) |
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the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) |
coarse fabric used for bags or sacks | the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter |
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases | |
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist | |
a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily | |
a woman's full loose hiplength jacket | |
any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) | |
the quantity contained in a sack | |
an enclosed space |
sacking (verb) | sack (verb) |
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put in a sack | |
plunder (a town) after capture | |
make as a net profit | |
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position |