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commutual

commutual adjective: mutual.

Adjective

commutual (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Mutual.
    • Commutual death the fate of war confounds,
      Each adverse battle gored with equal wounds.1715, Homer, Iliad, translated by Alexander Pope, Book XI

Adverb

commutual (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Reciprocally.
    • Since love our hearts and Hymen did our hands
      Unite commutual in most sacred bands.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

Questions about commutual

What does commutual mean?
Commutual means mutual.
What part of speech is commutual?
Commutual can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near commutual in the dictionary

  1. commutes
  2. commuting
  3. commutings
  4. commutive
  5. commutivity
  6. commutual
  7. commutuality
  8. Commw.
  9. commy
  10. comnctn
  11. comnctns

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