appanages

Meaning of appanages

noun
  1. 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)
  2. A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position.

Information about appanages

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of appanages is: appanage.
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Hyphenation of appanages

ap-panages

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • appanages is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with appanages

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