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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

clear·ing / ˈkli(ə)ring/ • n. an open space in a forest, esp. one cleared for cultivation.

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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

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