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detruncation

detruncation noun: truncation (the act of lopping off, or shortening.

Noun

detruncation (countable and uncountable, plural detruncations)

  1. (archaic) truncation (the act of lopping off, or shortening
    • dentrucation of the head from the body

detruncation meaning in Tamil

detruncation in Tamil

தலை வெட்டல்

Forms of detruncation

pluraldetruncations

Origin of detruncation

From Latin detruncatio; compare French détroncation.

Questions about detruncation

What does detruncation mean?
Detruncation means truncation (the act of lopping off, or shortening.
What is detruncation in Tamil?
Detruncation in Tamil is தலை வெட்டல். See Detruncation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is detruncation?
Detruncation is a noun.
What is the plural of detruncation?
The plural of detruncation is detruncations.

Words near detruncation in the dictionary

  1. detrumpifying
  2. detruncate
  3. detruncated
  4. detruncates
  5. detruncating
  6. detruncation
  7. detruncations
  8. detrunk
  9. detrunked
  10. detrunking
  11. detrunks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: detruncation (page history and authors); detruncation (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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