"disfigurement" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈfɪɡ.jɚ.mənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-disfigurement.wav Forms: disfigurements [plural]
Etymology: From disfigure + -ment. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|disfigure|-ment}} disfigure + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disfigurement (countable and uncountable, plural disfigurements)
  1. The result of disfiguring; the state of being disfigured. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: defacement, deformity, disfiguration

Inflected forms

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