Definition of ticking Ticking
/tɪˈkɪŋ/ - [tiking] - tick•ing
We found 10 definitions of ticking from 4 different sources.
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What does ticking mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: tickings |
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| ticking - a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers | ||
| cloth, textile, fabric, material artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress" | ||
| ticking - a metallic tapping sound; "he counted the ticks of the clock" | ||
| tick | ||
| sound the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- ticking (Noun)
A strong cotton or linen fabric used to cover pillows and mattresses. - ticking (Noun)
A sound of something ticking. - ticking (Noun)
An illusional style of dance where one moves his or her body to the " tic" of the music creating a strobe or animated effect. - ticking (Noun)
A marking that occurs on some horses. It involves white flecks of hair at the flank, and white hairs at the base of the tail, called a skunk tail or rabicano. Sometimes referred to as birdcatcher ticks . - ticking (Verb)
Present participle of tick.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- ticking (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Tick - ticking (n.)
A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken.
