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detainments

detainments is the plural of detainment.

Meaning of detainment

Noun

detainment (countable and uncountable, plural detainments)

  1. The condition of being detained; detention.

Questions about detainments

What is detainments the plural of?
Detainments is the plural of detainment.

Words near detainments in the dictionary

  1. detaineth
  2. detaining
  3. detainingly
  4. detainings
  5. detainment
  6. detainments
  7. detains
  8. detangle
  9. detangled
  10. detangler
  11. detanglers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detainments (page history and authors); detainment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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