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gooding¹

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of good

Gooding²

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From the Old English hypocorism Gōding, from gōd (“god”) + -ing (“diminutive suffix”).

proper noun Goodings · Godding · Goding · Goodinge

  1. A surname.

proper noun Godding · Goding · Goodinge · Goodings

  1. An unincorporated community in Boulder County, Colorado, United States.
  2. A city, the county seat of Gooding County, Idaho, United States.

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@misc{gooding_2026,
  title = {gooding},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gooding},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}