Impoundment

What do we mean by impoundment?

The act of impounding or the state of being impounded. noun

A body of water, such as a reservoir, made by impounding. noun

A body of water impounded within an enclosure, such as a reservoir noun

The act of impounding noun

The state of being impounded noun

Placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law noun

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word impoundment. Define impoundment, impoundment synonyms, impoundment pronunciation, impoundment translation, English dictionary definition of impoundment.

Words that are spelled similarly to impoundment:
impoundment, impoundments.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word impoundment:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe impoundment:
presidential, acre, small, large, new, artificial, first, upstream, shallow, initial, tropical, major, made, stratified, executive, waterfowl, pre, natural, largest, freshwater, single, scale, temporary, former, northern, recreational, hydroelectric, hazardous, main, entire, eutrophic, mainstream, simulated, huge, extensive, deep, permanent, downstream, liquid, warm, post, typical, turbid, lined, greentree, broad, massive, term, illegal, proposed, conventional, lawful, aerated, monomictic, future, larger, closed, administrative, inactive, african, aboveground, reclaimed, hectare, unlined, nearby, tidal, mile, subsequent, south, brackish.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective impoundment:
study, period, studies, bill, survey.

Words that sound like impoundment:
impoundment, impendent, amendment, impingement, embedment, impartment, appointment, impediment, empowerment, impeachment, imponent, intendment, remandment, impounded, impounding, embalmment, commandment, amendments, impotent, impairment, anointment, impalement, amendement, appendant, impendence, enouncement, imposement.