defenestrations

Meaning of defenestrations

plural noun
  1. the action of throwing someone out of a window.
    death by defenestration has a venerable history
  2. the action or process of dismissing someone from a position of power or authority.
    that victory resulted in Churchill's own defenestration by the war-weary British electorate

early 17th century: from modern Latin defenestratio(n- ), from de- ‘down from’ + Latin fenestra ‘window’.

Information about defenestrations

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of defenestrations is: defenestration.
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Hyphenation of defenestrations

de-fen-es-tra-tions

  • It consists of 5 syllables and 15 chars.
  • defenestrations is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

Words that rhyme with defenestrations

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