Bailing vs Nailing - What's the difference?
bailing | nailing |
The act by which something is bailed.
* Ernest Thompson Seton, Two Little Savages
As verbs the difference between bailing and nailing
is that bailing is present participle of lang=en while nailing is present participle of nail.As nouns the difference between bailing and nailing
is that bailing is the act by which something is bailed while nailing is a mechanical fastening by means of nails.bailing
English
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(en noun)- He took a bucket and bailed the muddy stuff out right to the bottom, and let it fill up to be again bailed out. After three bailings the water came in cold, sweet, and pure as crystal.