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abnet

/ˈæb.nət/

abnet noun: the girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.

Noun

abnet (plural abnets)

  1. The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.

Forms of abnet

pluralabnets
alternative formabanet

Origin of abnet

From Hebrew אבנט (avnet, “girdle, belt”).

Questions about abnet

What does abnet mean?
Abnet means the girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.
What part of speech is abnet?
Abnet is a noun.
How do you pronounce abnet?
Abnet is pronounced /ˈæb.nət/ (US).
What is the plural of abnet?
The plural of abnet is abnets.

Words near abnet in the dictionary

  1. abnegators
  2. abnegatory
  3. Abner
  4. Abners
  5. abnerval
  6. abnet
  7. abnets
  8. abneural
  9. abneurally
  10. Abney
  11. Abney and Abney Grange

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