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dismemberment

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Noun — The act of cutting off limbs, or the state of having been cut apart.

Etymology

From dismember plus the suffix -ment.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “dismemberment” mean?

The word “dismemberment” means the act of cutting off limbs, or the state of having been cut apart. In plain terms, the act or result of cutting something into separate pieces, whether a body or a nation.

How do you use “dismemberment” in a sentence?

Here is “dismemberment” used in a sentence: “The case involved the gruesome dismemberment of the victim.”

What part of speech is “dismemberment”?

“Dismemberment” is a noun.

How many meanings does “dismemberment” have?

“Dismemberment” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of cutting off limbs, or the state of having been cut apart.

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