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diriment

diriment adjective: serving to invalidate an attempted marriage.

Adjective

diriment (not comparable)

  1. Serving to invalidate an attempted marriage.

Origin of diriment

From Latin dirimēns (“separating”).

Words formed from diriment

Phrases with diriment

Questions about diriment

What does diriment mean?
Diriment means serving to invalidate an attempted marriage.
What part of speech is diriment?
Diriment is an adjective.

Words near diriment in the dictionary

  1. dirigist
  2. dirigiste
  3. dirigistes
  4. dirigomotor
  5. dirimens copulatio
  6. diriment
  7. diriment impediment
  8. diriment impediments
  9. Diringer
  10. Diringers
  11. dirithromycin

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