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bequeathment

bequeathment noun: the act of bequeathing, or the state of being bequeathed; a bequest.

Noun

bequeathment (countable and uncountable, plural bequeathments)

  1. The act of bequeathing, or the state of being bequeathed; a bequest.
    Synonyms:
    bequeathal

Synonyms of bequeathment

Forms of bequeathment

pluralbequeathments

Origin of bequeathment

From bequeath + -ment.

Questions about bequeathment

What does bequeathment mean?
Bequeathment means the act of bequeathing, or the state of being bequeathed; a bequest.
What part of speech is bequeathment?
Bequeathment is a noun.
What is the plural of bequeathment?
The plural of bequeathment is bequeathments.

Words near bequeathment in the dictionary

  1. bequeather
  2. bequeathers
  3. bequeathest
  4. bequeatheth
  5. bequeathing
  6. bequeathment
  7. bequeathments
  8. bequeaths
  9. bequest
  10. bequested
  11. bequesting

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