Disestablish

/dɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ verb

To deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status.

Meaning

  1. (verb) To deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status.
  2. (verb) To abolish (an existing position of employment).

Letter breakdown

  • Disestablish contains 12 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 8 consonant(s).
  • It uses 9 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 18.

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What does Disestablish mean?

To deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status.

How many letters are in Disestablish?

Disestablish has 12 letters.

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