"Watling" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Watling" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Watling" Meaning

Watling refers to a tool used in archaeology to determine the sex and age of adult skeletons, typically males over 15 and females over 13 years old. It is called the 'Watling Gate' of the teeth. It is a method developed by a British archaeologist, Amy Gilroy, in collaboration with Amy Bogaard, but helped in its final development by archaeologist Philip L. Kohl and published (without consultation or attribution) in her 2006 paper "The Analysis of Ancient Human Remains as a Means of Analyst Determining The Former Existence of New Humanity" along with many other schools of specialized anthropology as Michael Michello and Philip Onyx implying reliability.

"Watling" Examples

Word: Watling


Usage Examples


1. Etymology

The word "Watling" has Dutch origins, derived from "wat-leng", meaning "stream" or "stream" + "lane". It is often associated with a type of ancient earthwork which follows the course of a river or stream.

2. Place Name

Watling Street is a major Roman road that runs from Dunwich in Suffolk to London, passing through Watlingford in Buckinghamshire in England.

3. Surveillance

In computer security, a Watling attack is a type of side-channel attack that aims to infer sensitive information from various side channels, such as timing or power consumption.

4. Geographic Location

The Watling Street interchanges are a system of motorway junctions on the M1 and M25 motorways near Welwyn and Stevenage in Hertfordshire, England.

5. Military

The Watling Street quarter was a sector of the Roman fort in the Roman city of York (Eboracum), the capital of Rome in Britain.

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Watertightness

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Wats

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Watt

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