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Definition: MUNIMENT |
MUNIMENTNoun1. A record; the evidences or writings whereby a man is enabled to defend the title to his estate; title deeds and papers. 2. That which supports or defends; stronghold; place or means of defense; munition; assistance. 3. The act of supporting or defending. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Defense | Safeguard; (safety); balistraria; bunker, screen; (shelter); camouflage; (concealment); fortification; munition, muniment; trench, foxhole; bulwark, fosse, moat, ditch, entrenchment, intrenchment; kila; dike, dyke; parapet, sunk fence, embankment, mound, mole, bank, sandbag, revetment; earth work, field-work; fence, wall dead wall, contravallation; paling; (inclosure); palisade, haha, stockade, stoccado, laager, sangar; barrier, barricade; boom; portcullis, chevaux de frise; abatis, abattis, abbatis; vallum, circumvallation, battlement, rampart, scarp; escarp, counter-scarp; glacis, casemate; vallation, vanfos. |
Record | Record, note, minute; register, registry; roll; (list); cartulary, diptych, Domesday book; catalogue raisonne; entry, memorandum, indorsement, inscription, copy, duplicate, docket; notch; (mark); muniment, deed; (security); document; deposition, proces verbal; affidavit; certificate; (evidence). |
Security | Muniment, title deed, instrument; deed, deed poll; assurance, indenture; charter; (compact); charter poll; paper, parchment, settlement, will, testament, last will and testament, codicil. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: MUNIMENT |
| Specialty definitions using "MUNIMENT": declaratory statement. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "MUNIMENT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MUNIMENT" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "MUNIMENT": muniment house ♦ muniment room. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
muniment title | 7 |
muniment texas title | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "MUNIMENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | dëshmi (attestation, bill, certificate, certification, deposition, document, evidence, licence, license, policy, proof, sign, testimonial, testimony, witness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | грамоти, архива (file), документ (act, certificate, document, exhibit, instrument, monument, paper, parchment, record). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | שטר ק ין (deed, title deed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | okirat (charter, deed, deed-poll, diligence, diploma, document, document in proof, record, title, warrant). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | unimentmay documento (copy, deed, document, recommendation). (various references) mijloc de apãrare, documente juridice, document (act, bill, charter, deed, document, file, indenture, paper, record, title, writ), apãrare (advocacy, apology, defence, defensive, fencing, guard, maintenance, protection, security, shelter, shield, vindication). (various references) грамота. (various references) povelja (charter, letter). (various references) senet (bill, bond, commercial paper, copy, indenture, instrument, note, obligation, proof, script, voucher), belge (brief, card, certificate, deed, document, instrument, letter, note, paper, present, record, reference, sheepskin, voucher). (various references) фортеця (alcazar, bastille, citadel, fortress, presidio), грамота (chart, charter, letter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "MUNIMENT": muniments. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-m-m-n-n-t-u" | |
-2 letters: immune, mentum, minuet, minute, muntin, mutine, tinmen. | |
-3 letters: ennui, numen, unite, unmet, untie. | |
-4 letters: emit, etui, item, menu, mien, mime, mine, mint, mite, muni, mute, neum, nine, nite, time, tine, tune, unit. | |
-5 letters: emu, inn, mem, men, met, mim, mum, mun, mut, net, nim, nit, nun, nut, ten, tie, tin, tui, tun, umm. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-m-m-n-n-t-u" | |
+1 letter: minuteman, minutemen, muniments. | |
+3 letters: impoundment, multimanned. | |
+4 letters: impoundments. | |
+5 letters: immunogenetic, immunosorbent, intercommunal, monumentality, monumentalize, unimplemented. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 55 4E 49 4D 45 4E 54 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- ..- -. .. -- . -. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01010101 01001110 01001001 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M U N I M E N T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0055 004E 0049 004D 0045 004E 0054 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4755484347394854 |
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