abacination
/əˌbæsɪˈneɪʃən/
abacination noun: the act of abacinating, of blinding with the light from hot metal.
Noun
abacination (countable and uncountable, plural abacinations)
- The act of abacinating, of blinding with the light from hot metal
- That blind general lost his sight by the process of abacination.1902, James Meeker Ludlow, Incentives for Life, Personal and Public, page 144
- Her warmth and radiance had blinded him, a self-inflicted abacination.1972, Trevanian (pseud.), The Eiger Sanction, Ballantine, published 1984, →ISBN, page 105
abacination meaning in Kannada
abacination in Kannada
- ಮಿಂಚುಗುರುಡು, ಹೊಳಪುಗುರುಡು
Forms of abacination
| plural | abacinations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | abbacination |
Origin of abacination
From abacinate + -ion.
Words that rhyme with abacination
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about abacination
- What does abacination mean?
- Abacination means the act of abacinating, of blinding with the light from hot metal.
- What is abacination in Kannada?
- Abacination in Kannada is ಮಿಂಚುಗುರುಡು, ಹೊಳಪುಗುರುಡು. See Abacination meaning in Kannada.
- What part of speech is abacination?
- Abacination is a noun.
- How do you pronounce abacination?
- Abacination is pronounced /əˌbæsɪˈneɪʃən/.
- What is the plural of abacination?
- The plural of abacination is abacinations.
Words near abacination in the dictionary
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