poind
/pɪnd/
poind noun: a seizure of property etc in lieu of a debt; the animal or property so seized.
Noun
poind (plural poinds)
Verb
poind (third-person singular simple present poinds, present participle poinding, simple past and past participle poinded)
- To seize property in this manner.
poind meaning in Tamil and Bengali
poind in Tamil
- கசப்பான
poind in Bengali
- এভাবে বাজেয়াপ্ত করা প্রাণী, সম্পত্তি
Forms of poind
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | poinds |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | poinds |
| present participle | poinding |
| past participle | poinded |
| past | poinded |
Origin of poind
Borrowed from Middle Scots poynd, puynd, from Middle English pynden, from Old English *pyndan (and derived ġepyndan), from Proto-West Germanic *pundijan. Doublet of pind.
Words formed from poind
Questions about poind
- What does poind mean?
- Poind means a seizure of property etc in lieu of a debt; the animal or property so seized.
- What is poind in Tamil?
- Poind in Tamil is கசப்பான. See Poind meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is poind?
- Poind can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce poind?
- Poind is pronounced /pɪnd/.
- What is the plural of poind?
- The plural of poind is poinds.
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