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entrenchment

entrenchment noun: the process of entrenching or something which entrenches.

Noun

entrenchment (countable and uncountable, plural entrenchments)

  1. The process of entrenching or something which entrenches
  2. A fortification constructed of trenches

entrenchment meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Malayalam

entrenchment in Hindi

entrenchment, fortification
मोर्चा morcā

entrenchment in Tamil

நிலைச்சட்ட வகை, திண்ணிறுப்பு

entrenchment in Urdu

entrenchment, fortification
مورچہ morca

entrenchment in Malayalam

മതിൽ, കടന്നുകയറ്റം
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entrenchment in Kannada
ಕಂದಕ ತೋಡುವಿಕೆ, ಅಗಳು ಮಾಡುವಿಕೆ, ರಕ್ಷಣೆ, ಕಾವಲು
entrenchment in Punjabi
مورچہ morcah, ਮੋਰਚਾ morcā

Forms of entrenchment

pluralentrenchments
alternative formintrenchment

Origin of entrenchment

From entrench + -ment.

Words formed from entrenchment

Questions about entrenchment

What does entrenchment mean?
Entrenchment means the process of entrenching or something which entrenches.
What is entrenchment in Hindi?
Entrenchment in Hindi is मोर्चा (morcā). See Entrenchment meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is entrenchment?
Entrenchment is a noun.
What is the plural of entrenchment?
The plural of entrenchment is entrenchments.

Words near entrenchment in the dictionary

  1. entrenches
  2. entrencheth
  3. entrenching
  4. entrenching tool
  5. entrenching tools
  6. entrenchment
  7. entrenchments
  8. entrepas
  9. entrepeneur
  10. entrepeneurship
  11. entreporneur

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: entrenchment (page history and authors); मोर्चा (Hindi) (page history and authors); entrenchment (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); مورچہ (Urdu) (page history and authors); entrenchment (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); entrenchment (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); مورچہ (Punjabi) (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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