communal

  • 11communal — [kə myo͞on′əl, käm′yə nəl] adj. [ME & OFr < LL communalis] 1. of a commune or communes 2. of or belonging to the community; shared, or participated in, by all; public 3. designating or of social or economic organization in which there is… …

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  • 12communal — [[t]kɒ̱mjʊn(ə)l, AM kəmju͟ːn(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society. Communal violence broke out in different parts of the country. ...inter communal relations. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n You use… …

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  • 13communal — communally, adv. /keuh myoohn l, kom yeuh nl/, adj. 1. used or shared in common by everyone in a group: a communal jug of wine. 2. of, by, or belonging to the people of a community; shared or participated in by the public: communal land; Building …

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  • 14communal — com|mu|nal [ˈkɔmjunəl, kəˈmju:nl US ˈka: ] adj 1.) shared by a group of people or animals, especially a group who live together ▪ a communal bathroom 2.) involving people from many different races, religions, or language groups ▪ the worst… …

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  • 15communal — com•mu•nal [[t]kəˈmyun l, ˈkɒm yə nl[/t]] adj. 1) used or shared in common by everyone in a group: a communal stove[/ex] 2) of, by, or belonging to the people of a community; public; common: communal land[/ex] 3) pertaining to a commune or a… …

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  • 16communal — adjective 1. /kəˈmjunəl / (say kuh myoohnuhl) relating to a commune or a community. 2. /kəˈmjunəl / (say kuh myoohnuhl) of or belonging to the people of a community: communal land. 3. /ˈkɒmjənəl / (say komyuhnuhl) Singaporean and Malaysian… …

  • 17COMMUNAL — ALE. adj. Qui concerne une commune ou les communes ; qui appartient à une commune. Arrondissement communal. Fête communale. Bien communal. Propriété communale. Bois communaux …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 18Communal — Original name in latin Communal Name in other language Communal, Comunal State code PH Continent/City Asia/Manila longitude 13.2548 latitude 121.1366 altitude 29 Population 2773 Date 2012 01 17 …

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  • 19communal — adjective 1 shared by a group, especially a group of people who live together: a communal bathroom 2 involving people from many different races, religions, or language groups: rising communal tension in India …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20communal — adjective 1) the kitchen was communal Syn: shared, joint, common Ant: private 2) they farm on a communal basis Syn: collective, cooperative, community, communalist …

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