noun
impoundment
Impoundment (noun) means a lake or pool of water held back behind a dam or barrier.
noun
1
A lake or pool of water held back behind a dam or barrier.
2
The act of officially seizing and holding something.
3
The condition of having been officially seized and held.
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What is the meaning of impoundment?
"impoundment" (noun) means a lake or pool of water held back behind a dam or barrier.
What is another word for impoundment?
Other words for "impoundment" include poundage, internment, impounding.
What are the different meanings of impoundment?
"impoundment" has 3 main meanings: 1. A lake or pool of water held back behind a dam or barrier; 2. The act of officially seizing and holding something; 3. The condition of having been officially seized and held.
