English Explanatory Dictionary

incumbrance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of encumbrance (“that which encumbers”).
  2. An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
  3. One who is dependent on another.

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns/ /-bɹən(t)s/

Word forms

incumbrance incumbrances

Etymology

Variant of encumbrance.

Derived words

incumbrancer
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