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We found 29 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word gravamen:
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General dictionaries General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. gravamen: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. gravamen: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  3. gravamen: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. gravamen: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. gravamen: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. gravamen: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  7. gravamen: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. gravamen: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. gravamen: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. gravamen: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. gravamen: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. Gravamen: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  13. Gravamen: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. gravamen: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  15. Gravamen: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  16. gravamen: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  17. gravamen: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  18. gravamen: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  19. gravamen: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
  20. gravamen: Luciferous Logolepsy [home, info]
  21. gravamen: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  22. gravamen: Worthless Word For The Day [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. gravamen: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
  2. gravamen: Law.com Dictionary [home, info]
  3. gravamen: Everybody's Legal Dictionary [home, info]
  4. gravamen: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
  5. GRAVAMEN: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
  6. gravamen: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gravamen: A Word A Day [home, info]

Quick definitions (gravamen)

  • (a.) The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint. Bouvier.

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