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preowned

preowned is the alternative spelling of pre-owned.

Meaning of pre-owned

Adjective

pre-owned (not comparable)

  1. (euphemistic) secondhand
    • Admiral Koris: Our people have, during difficult periods, purchased pre-owned vessels from other cultures!2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Rayya
    Synonyms:
    foreowned, used

Questions about preowned

What is preowned the alternative spelling of?
Preowned is the alternative spelling of pre-owned.

Words near preowned in the dictionary

  1. preoviposition
  2. preovipositional
  3. preovipository
  4. preovulation
  5. preovulatory
  6. preowned
  7. preoxidation
  8. preoxidative
  9. preoxidized
  10. preoxiredoxin
  11. preoxygenate

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