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Gouging vs Gauging - What's the difference?

gouging | gauging |

As verbs the difference between gouging and gauging

is that gouging is present participle of lang=en while gauging is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between gouging and gauging

is that gouging is a mark produced by gouging while gauging is the addition of various materials to lime mortar.

gouging

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mark produced by gouging.
  • * 1943 , Bulletin of the Imperial Institute (volumes 41-42, page 230)
  • The damage consists in general of more or less deep cuts or gougings on the flesh side of the hide, often penetrating through the hide to the grain side.

    gauging

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The addition of various materials to lime mortar
  • (sewing) A shirring.