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preemptioners

preemptioners is the plural of preemptioner.

Meaning of preemptioner

Noun

preemptioner (plural preemptioners)

  1. One who holds a prior right to purchase certain public land.
    • A title under a preemption claim ,writing to pay to the preemptioner a sum of Held, better than one claimed through a New money as a part of the price for which the Madrid certificate1867, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Digest of the Reports of the United States Courts and Acts of Congress

Questions about preemptioners

What is preemptioners the plural of?
Preemptioners is the plural of preemptioner.

Words near preemptioners in the dictionary

  1. preemptible
  2. preempting
  3. preemption
  4. preemptional
  5. preemptioner
  6. preemptioners
  7. preemptions
  8. preemptive
  9. preemptive right
  10. preemptive rights
  11. preemptive self-defence

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