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embowment

embowment noun: a bent or curved section.

Noun

embowment (plural embowments)

  1. A bent or curved section.

Forms of embowment

pluralembowments

Origin of embowment

From embow + -ment.

Questions about embowment

What does embowment mean?
Embowment means a bent or curved section.
What part of speech is embowment?
Embowment is a noun.
What is the plural of embowment?
The plural of embowment is embowments.

Words near embowment in the dictionary

  1. embowing
  2. embowl
  3. embowled
  4. embowling
  5. embowls
  6. embowment
  7. embowments
  8. embows
  9. embox
  10. emboxed
  11. emboxes

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