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destructions

destructions is the plural of destruction.

Meaning of destruction

Noun

destruction (countable and uncountable, plural destructions)

  1. The act of destroying.
    • The destruction of the condemned building will take place at noon.
  2. The results of a destructive event.
    • Amid the seemingly endless destruction, a single flower bloomed.
  3. (collective) A group of feral cats.
    • A group of wild cats is called a destruction.2019 June 6, “A gaggle, a confusion and a conspiracy - bizarre animal collective group names”, in BBC, archived from the original on 27 Jan 2022

Questions about destructions

What is destructions the plural of?
Destructions is the plural of destruction.

Words near destructions in the dictionary

  1. destruction permits
  2. destructional
  3. destructionism
  4. destructionist
  5. destructionists
  6. destructions
  7. destructive
  8. destructive backspace
  9. destructive backspaces
  10. destructive criticism
  11. destructive criticisms

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