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pregnant constructions

pregnant constructions is the plural of pregnant construction.

Meaning of pregnant construction

Noun

pregnant construction (plural pregnant constructions)

  1. (archaic, rhetoric) An utterance in which more is implied than is said, such as "the beasts trembled forth from their dens" (i.e. trembling with fright)

Questions about pregnant constructions

What is pregnant constructions the plural of?
Pregnant constructions is the plural of pregnant construction.

Words near pregnant constructions in the dictionary

  1. pregnant
  2. pregnant and barefoot
  3. pregnant chad
  4. pregnant chads
  5. pregnant construction
  6. pregnant constructions
  7. pregnant denial
  8. pregnant denials
  9. pregnant man
  10. pregnant parentheses
  11. pregnant parenthesis

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