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exposal

exposal noun: exposure.

Noun

exposal (countable and uncountable, plural exposals)

  1. (archaic) Exposure.
    • December 1 1720, Jonathan Swift, a letter of advice to a young poet
      I believe our corrupted air, and frequent thick fogs, are in a great measure owing to the common exposal of our wit

Forms of exposal

pluralexposals

Origin of exposal

From expose + -al.

Questions about exposal

What does exposal mean?
Exposal means exposure.
What part of speech is exposal?
Exposal is a noun.
What is the plural of exposal?
The plural of exposal is exposals.

Words near exposal in the dictionary

  1. exportomes
  2. exports
  3. expos
  4. expos'd
  5. exposable
  6. exposal
  7. exposals
  8. expose
  9. expose oneself
  10. exposed
  11. exposed beam

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