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decurtation

decurtation noun: the act of cutting short.

Noun

decurtation (countable and uncountable, plural decurtations)

  1. (obsolete) The act of cutting short.

Forms of decurtation

pluraldecurtations

Questions about decurtation

What does decurtation mean?
Decurtation means the act of cutting short.
What part of speech is decurtation?
Decurtation is a noun.
What is the plural of decurtation?
The plural of decurtation is decurtations.

Words near decurtation in the dictionary

  1. decurt
  2. decurtate
  3. decurtated
  4. decurtates
  5. decurtating
  6. decurtation
  7. decurtations
  8. decurted
  9. decurting
  10. decurts
  11. decurve

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