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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lavement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lave-ment
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A washing, a bathing.

Archaic

noun

An enema; a suppository.

Obsolete

Etymology

From French lavement, from laver (“to wash”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

lavements (plural)

Questions

What does lavement mean?
A washing, a bathing.
Where does lavement come from?
From French lavement, from laver (“to wash”).

How to pronounce lavement

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