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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

clogging

/kloʊɡɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does clogging mean?

noun, verb

Clogging is a style of folk dance that originated in the southern United States, characterized by the use of wooden or metal plates on the ball and heel of the foot to create a loud, percussive sound. It can also refer to the act of blocking or obstructing something.

Example

"The clogging performance was a lively and entertaining addition to the festival."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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