woking

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woking¹

verb

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

Woking²

Where it comes from

From the Old English tribe name *Woc(c)ingas, from the personal name *Woc(c)a + -ingas (“relating to”).

proper noun

  1. A town in the borough of Woking, Surrey, England (OS grid ref TQ0058).
  2. A local government district with borough status in Surrey, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the town.
  3. A hamlet in Saddle Hills County, Alberta, Canada.

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"woking." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/woking. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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woking. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/woking

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@misc{woking_2026,
  title = {woking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/woking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}