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residentiary

residentiary adjective: of, pertaining to, or having residence, especially official residence.

Adjective

residentiary (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or having residence, especially official residence.

Noun

residentiary (plural residentiaries)

  1. A canon who has an official residence.

Forms of residentiary

pluralresidentiaries

Words formed from residentiary

Questions about residentiary

What does residentiary mean?
Residentiary means of, pertaining to, or having residence, especially official residence.
What part of speech is residentiary?
Residentiary can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near residentiary in the dictionary

  1. residential treatments
  2. residentiality
  3. residentially
  4. residentials
  5. residentiaries
  6. residentiary
  7. residentiaryship
  8. residentiaryships
  9. residents
  10. residents-general
  11. residentship

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