ANICUTS

Noun

anicuts

plural of anicut

Anagrams

• Stanciu, Uticans, nautics, unicast

Source: Wiktionary


ANICUT

An"i*cut, An"ni*cut, n. Etym: [Tamil anai kattu dam building.]

Definition: A dam or mole made in the course of a stream for the purpose of regulating the flow of a system of irrigation. [India] Brande & C.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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