mortmain
Definitions
Noun
- Real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation)
- The oppressive influence of past events or decisions
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Words that contain the term "mortmain".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "mortmain".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "mortmain".
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| 1 | fortman | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | ortman | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | morman | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | morain | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | zortman | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | wortman | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | portman | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | ortmann | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | mormino | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | moreman | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | moraine | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | moorman | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | mohrman | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | moerman | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | kortman | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | hortman | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | mortgaging | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | orman | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | morin | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | moran | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | moman | 2 | 0 |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "mortmain".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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This Word in the News:
Mortmain Hall: A Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mystery by Martin Edwards
Jun 18, 2020 Publishers Weekly
Jun 18, 2020 Publishers Weekly
Balm and the Captured Castle: Dodie Smith, Marilynne Robinson, and the Literature of Faith
Mar 25, 2025 Los Angeles Review of Books
Mar 25, 2025 Los Angeles Review of Books
Families in literature: the Mortmains in I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Jan 9, 2015 The Guardian
Jan 9, 2015 The Guardian