noun
defilement
Defilement (noun) means the act of defiling.
noun
1
The act of defiling.
2
The state of being defiled.
3
The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.
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Rhymes for defilement
cement
element
clement
movement
pavement
tenement
inclement
abatement
amusement
statement
agreement
excrement
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What is the meaning of defilement?
"defilement" (noun) means the act of defiling.
What are the different meanings of defilement?
"defilement" has 3 main meanings: 1. The act of defiling; 2. The state of being defiled; 3. The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.