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encumbrance

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11 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns/Part of speech nounSorted abcceemnnruStarts with EEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

Word origin

From Middle English encombraunce, from Old French encombrance, from encombrer.

Used in a sentence

  • Some consideration was necessary to decide whether or not to leave his rifle there. On the return, carrying the girl and a pack, it would be added encumbrance[…]

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