"infestment" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: infestments [plural]
Etymology: From infest + -ment. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|infest|ment}} infest + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} infestment (countable and uncountable, plural infestments)
  1. (dated) Synonym of infestation Tags: countable, dated, uncountable Synonyms: infestation [synonym, synonym-of]

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