precinct

Meaning of precinct

noun
  1. (chiefly in the plural) An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.
  2. A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
  3. (law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.
  4. A subdivision of a city or town for the purposes of voting and representation in city or town government. In cities, precincts may be grouped into wards.

Information about precinct

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of precinct is: precincts.
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Hyphenation of precinct

precinct

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • precinct is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with precinct

cinct, circumcinct, discinct, procinct, succinct, uncinct, unsuccinct, depeinct, peinct, contradistinct, counterdistinct, distinct, extinct, indistinct, inextinct, instinct, intinct, nonextinct, predistinct, semiextinct, tinct, undistinct, unextinct, untinct, devinct

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