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mendicancy

mendicancy noun: the act or state of being a mendicant.

Noun

mendicancy (countable and uncountable, plural mendicancies)

  1. The act or state of being a mendicant

mendicancy meaning in Tamil and Urdu

mendicancy in Tamil

குறைகோள்

mendicancy in Urdu

درویشی, فقیری

Forms of mendicancy

pluralmendicancies

Origin of mendicancy

From mendicant + -cy.

Words formed from mendicancy

Phrases with mendicancy

Questions about mendicancy

What does mendicancy mean?
Mendicancy means the act or state of being a mendicant.
What is mendicancy in Tamil?
Mendicancy in Tamil is குறைகோள். See Mendicancy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mendicancy?
Mendicancy is a noun.
What is the plural of mendicancy?
The plural of mendicancy is mendicancies.

Words near mendicancy in the dictionary

  1. Mendias
  2. Mendibles
  3. Mendibleses
  4. mendicament
  5. mendicancies
  6. mendicancy
  7. mendicancy squad
  8. mendicancy squads
  9. mendicant
  10. mendicant order
  11. mendicant orders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mendicancy (page history and authors); mendicancy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); mendicancy (Urdu Wiktionary) (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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