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bailments

bailments is the plural of bailment.

Meaning of bailment

Noun

bailment (plural bailments)

  1. The handing over of control over, or possession of, personal property by one person, the bailor, to another, the bailee, for a specific purpose upon which the parties have agreed.
  2. (obsolete) Bail.

Questions about bailments

What is bailments the plural of?
Bailments is the plural of bailment.

Words near bailments in the dictionary

  1. Baillon's crake
  2. Baillon's crakes
  3. Bailly
  4. Baillys
  5. bailment
  6. bailments
  7. bailo
  8. Bailon
  9. Bailongwei
  10. Bailons
  11. bailor

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bailments (page history and authors); bailment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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