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Word entry · 12 letters

disadvantage

Best crossword clue

"Handicap"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aaaddeginstvStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

Word origin

From Middle English disavauntage, from Old French desavantage.

Used in a sentence

  • The disadvantage to owning a food processor is that you have to store it somewhere.
  • My height is a disadvantage for reaching high shelves.
  • I was brought hither under the disadvantage of being unknown, even by sight, to any of you.

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