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commishes

commishes is the plural of commish.

Meaning of commish

Noun

commish (countable and uncountable, plural commishes)

  1. (countable, informal) A commissioner.
    • Library commish Mary Dempsey presides over the talk, and there's an accompanying video, Staking Our Claim in Cyberspace.1994 March 11, Bill Wyman, “Calendar”, in Chicago Reader
  2. (informal) A commission.
    • Plus, I receive a little commish, so thank you.

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Questions about commishes

What is commishes the plural of?
Commishes is the plural of commish.

Words near commishes in the dictionary

  1. commiserator
  2. commiserators
  3. commiseratory
  4. commish
  5. commished
  6. commishes
  7. commishing
  8. commissaire
  9. commissaires
  10. commissar
  11. commissarial

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