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affranchisement

affranchisement noun: the act of freeing; enfranchisement; emancipation.

Noun

affranchisement

  1. The act of freeing; enfranchisement; emancipation.

Origin of affranchisement

Compare French affranchissement.

Questions about affranchisement

What does affranchisement mean?
Affranchisement means the act of freeing; enfranchisement; emancipation.
What part of speech is affranchisement?
Affranchisement is a noun.

Words near affranchisement in the dictionary

  1. affraid
  2. affranchi
  3. affranchis
  4. affranchise
  5. affranchised
  6. affranchisement
  7. affranchises
  8. affranchising
  9. affranchize
  10. affranchized
  11. affranchizes

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