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faineants

faineants is the plural of faineant.

Meaning of faineant

Noun

faineant (plural faineants)

  1. An irresponsible or lazy person.

Questions about faineants

What is faineants the plural of?
Faineants is the plural of faineant.

Words near faineants in the dictionary

  1. faineant
  2. faineant deities
  3. faineant deity
  4. faineantise
  5. faineantism
  6. faineants
  7. fained
  8. fainer
  9. faines
  10. fainest
  11. faineth

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