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downposit

downposit noun: eggcorn of down payment/deposit.

Noun

downposit (plural downposits)

  1. (nonstandard) Eggcorn of down payment/deposit

Forms of downposit

pluraldownposits

Origin of downposit

Blend of down payment + deposit.

Questions about downposit

What does downposit mean?
Downposit means eggcorn of down payment/deposit.
What part of speech is downposit?
Downposit is a noun.
What is the plural of downposit?
The plural of downposit is downposits.

Words near downposit in the dictionary

  1. downplaying
  2. downplayings
  3. downplays
  4. downpointer
  5. downpointers
  6. downposit
  7. downposits
  8. downpour
  9. downpoured
  10. downpouring
  11. downpourings

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