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commonage

commonage noun: the condition of land that is held in common.

Noun

commonage (countable and uncountable, plural commonages)

  1. The condition of land that is held in common.
  2. The right to pasture animals on common land.
  3. Shared land; a common or commons.

Forms of commonage

pluralcommonages

Origin of commonage

Compare Old French communage.

Questions about commonage

What does commonage mean?
Commonage means the condition of land that is held in common.
What part of speech is commonage?
Commonage is a noun.
What is the plural of commonage?
The plural of commonage is commonages.

Words near commonage in the dictionary

  1. common-site picketing
  2. common-situs picketing
  3. common-wealth
  4. common-wealths
  5. commonable
  6. commonage
  7. commonages
  8. commonalities
  9. commonality
  10. commonalties
  11. commonalty

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