appanage
Meaning of appanage
noun
- A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.
1942: they suspected that Peter II was only waiting till he had saved enough of his apanage to run away to some more civilized country. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1046)
- A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position.
verb
To confer an apanage upon.
Information about appanage
- The plural form of appanage is: appanages.
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Hyphenation of appanage
ap-panage
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- appanage is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
appanage synonyms
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Anagrams of appanage
Words that rhyme with appanage
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