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co-equal

co-equal is the alternative form of coequal.

Meaning of coequal

Adjective

coequal

  1. Equal to each other in size, rank or position.
    • ſince they meaſure our deſerts so meane,
      That in conceit beare Empires on our ſpeares,
      Affecting thoughts coequall with the cloudes,
      They ſhalbe kept our forced followers,
      Til with their eies they view vs Emperours.c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC...

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Forms of co-equal

pluralco-equals

Questions about co-equal

What is co-equal the alternative form of?
Co-equal is the alternative form of coequal.

Words near co-equal in the dictionary

  1. co-endured
  2. co-endures
  3. co-enduring
  4. co-enrollment
  5. co-enrollments
  6. co-equal
  7. co-equals
  8. co-eval
  9. co-evolution
  10. co-evolutions
  11. co-evolve

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