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aftercome

aftercome noun: a subsequent result; consequence.

Noun

aftercome (plural aftercomes)

  1. (Scotland, archaic) A subsequent result; consequence.

Forms of aftercome

pluralaftercomes

Origin of aftercome

From after- + come. Compare Scots eftercum (“aftercome”).

Questions about aftercome

What does aftercome mean?
Aftercome means a subsequent result; consequence.
What part of speech is aftercome?
Aftercome is a noun.
What is the plural of aftercome?
The plural of aftercome is aftercomes.

Words near aftercome in the dictionary

  1. afterchurch
  2. afterclap
  3. afterclaps
  4. afterclause
  5. afterclauses
  6. aftercome
  7. aftercomer
  8. aftercomers
  9. aftercomes
  10. aftercoming
  11. aftercomings

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