estoppel

Meaning of estoppel

noun

(common law) A legal principle in the law of equity that prevents a party from asserting otherwise valid legal rights against another party because of conduct by the first party, or circumstances to which the first party has knowingly contributed, make it unjust for those rights to be asserted.

Information about estoppel

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of estoppel is: estoppels.
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Hyphenation of estoppel

estop-pel

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • estoppel is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with estoppel

Appel, Kappel, appel, lappel, rappel, Keppel, Peppel, Hippel, Klippel, Zippel, skippel, Koppel, poppel, stoppel

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