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temporals

temporals is the plural of temporal.

Meaning of temporal

Noun (1)

temporal (plural temporals)

  1. (in plural) Anything temporal or secular; a temporality.
    • for God's people love always to be dealing as well in temporals as spirituals1684, John Dryden, The History of the League, translation of Histoire de la Ligue by Louis Maimbourg

Noun (2)

temporal (plural temporals)

  1. Any of a reptile's scales on the side of the head between the parietal and supralabial scales, and behind the postocular scales.

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Questions about temporals

What is temporals the plural of?
Temporals is the plural of temporal.

Words near temporals in the dictionary

  1. temporalizes
  2. temporalizing
  3. temporall
  4. temporally
  5. temporalness
  6. temporals
  7. temporalties
  8. temporalty
  9. temporalward
  10. temporalwards
  11. temporaneous

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