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peace bonds

peace bonds is the plural of peace bond.

Meaning of peace bond

Noun

peace bond (plural peace bonds)

  1. (Canada, US) A court order forbidding one party to bother another.
    • "... We're scared for you, and we think you oughta do something about him."
      Atticus smiled wryly. "Do what? Put him under a peace bond?"1960 July 11, Harper Lee, chapter 23, in To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC

Questions about peace bonds

What is peace bonds the plural of?
Peace bonds is the plural of peace bond.

Words near peace bonds in the dictionary

  1. peace be upon him
  2. peace be with you
  3. peace belt
  4. peace belts
  5. peace bond
  6. peace bonds
  7. peace camp
  8. peace camps
  9. Peace Capital
  10. Peace Corps
  11. Peace Country

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