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deracinations

deracinations is the plural of deracination.

Meaning of deracination

Noun

deracination (countable and uncountable, plural deracinations)

  1. The act of deracinating; uprooting.
    • "Has it been worth it?" "Has what been worth it?" "Your marrying a Malay widow, your giving up the European way of life, your complete deracination."1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 312

Questions about deracinations

What is deracinations the plural of?
Deracinations is the plural of deracination.

Words near deracinations in the dictionary

  1. deracinate
  2. deracinated
  3. deracinates
  4. deracinating
  5. deracination
  6. deracinations
  7. deracine
  8. deracines
  9. deracoxib
  10. deradelphus
  11. deradical

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