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owndom

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Owndom (noun) means the things that belong to a person.

noun
1
The things that belong to a person.
2
A particular feature or quality that something has.
3
The state of owning or having something.
4
The ability to control your own behaviour and feelings.
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Etymology

Formed from own and -dom, as a calque of German Eigentum (“property”), itself from eigen (“own”) and -tum (“-dom”). Compare Saterland Frisian Oaindum (“property, possession”), Dutch eigendom and West Frisian eigendom.

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What is the meaning of owndom?
"owndom" (noun) means the things that belong to a person.
What is another word for owndom?
Other words for "owndom" include hallmark, parameter, property, attribute, distinctiveness, quality.
What are the different meanings of owndom?
"owndom" has 3 main meanings: 1. The things that belong to a person; 2. A particular feature or quality that something has; 3. The state of owning or having something.

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