Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 9 compound words that contain parting. The most common are listed below. Open parting in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- parting giftA gift given to someone who is leaving; a leaving present.
- parting phraseA standard formula to part from a conversation.
- parting shotAn insult or barbed comment issued as the speaker departs or the conversation comes to an end.
- parting of the waysa separation of two things or people because of a disagreement, a point of divergence, especially an important one
- water partingSynonym of watershed, the ridge(s) separating rainfall into different streams.
- parting phrasesplural of parting phrase: A standard formula to part from a conversation.
- parting shotsplural of parting shot: An insult or barbed comment issued as the speaker departs or the conversation comes to an end.
- parting wayspresent participle and gerund of part ways
- center partingSynonym of center part; a hairstyle where the hair is separated down the middle.
- centre partingAlternative spelling of center parting: Synonym of center part; a hairstyle where the hair is separated down the middle.
- parting companypresent participle and gerund of part company
- parting giftsplural of parting gift: A gift given to someone who is leaving; a leaving present.
- parting offpresent participle and gerund of part off
- parting outpresent participle and gerund of part out
- parting sandDry, non-adhesive sand sprinkled upon the partings of a mould to facilitate the separation by not allowing the mould to stick together.
- parting-cupA drinking-cup with two handles on opposite sides.
- parting-cupsplural of parting-cup: A drinking-cup with two handles on opposite sides.
- parting brass ragspresent participle and gerund of part brass rags
Compound words 9
- bipartingOpening away from each other in two opposite directions.
- PartingtonA surname.
- compartingpresent participle and gerund of compart
- counterpartingpresent participle and gerund of counterpart
- dispartingpresent participle and gerund of dispart
- mispartingpresent participle and gerund of mispart
- overpartingpresent participle and gerund of overpart
- Partingtonsplural of Partington: A surname.
- rampartingpresent participle and gerund of rampart