barratry

Meaning of barratry

noun
  1. The act of persistently instigating lawsuits, often groundless ones.
  2. The sale or purchase of religious or political positions of power.
  3. Unlawful or fraudulent acts by the crew of a vessel, harming the vessel's owner.

Information about barratry

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of barratry is: barratries.
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Hyphenation of barratry

bar-ra-try

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • barratry is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

barratry synonyms

Meaning simony:

simony

Words that rhyme with barratry

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