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banging

/ˈbæŋ.ɪŋ/ noun C2
  1. The action or sound of something that bangs. (countable, uncountable) · The banging of the hammers could be heard from several streets away.· Strange bangings in the old house were ascribed to a poltergeist.
  2. A session of sexual intercourse. (countable, slang, uncountable)

Plural bangings

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The silver heart left the office, swinging and banging itself independently against the office furniture as it indignantly departed.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 19 · C1

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