"deskinment" meaning in All languages combined

See deskinment on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: deskinments [plural]
Etymology: From deskin + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deskin|ment}} deskin + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun}} deskinment (plural deskinments)
  1. (West Africa, transitive) The act of deskinning. Tags: Africa, West, transitive Synonyms: destoolment

Inflected forms

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    {
      "word": "enskinment"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "deskin",
        "3": "ment"
      },
      "expansion": "deskin + -ment",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From deskin + -ment.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "deskinments",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "deskinment (plural deskinments)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ment",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "West African English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Abudulai Yakubu, The Abudu-Andani crisis of Dagbon: a historical and legal perspective of the Yendi skin affairs, page 23:",
          "text": "This committee preferred deskinment charges against the Ya Na, which was sent for him for his response, with a copy to the government.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of deskinning."
      ],
      "id": "en-deskinment-en-noun-tftmVCiJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "deskin",
          "deskin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(West Africa, transitive) The act of deskinning."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "destoolment"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Africa",
        "West",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "deskinment"
}
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "enskinment"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "deskin",
        "3": "ment"
      },
      "expansion": "deskin + -ment",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From deskin + -ment.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "deskinments",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "deskinment (plural deskinments)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -ment",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "West African English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Abudulai Yakubu, The Abudu-Andani crisis of Dagbon: a historical and legal perspective of the Yendi skin affairs, page 23:",
          "text": "This committee preferred deskinment charges against the Ya Na, which was sent for him for his response, with a copy to the government.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of deskinning."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "deskin",
          "deskin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(West Africa, transitive) The act of deskinning."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Africa",
        "West",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "destoolment"
    }
  ],
  "word": "deskinment"
}

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