Details of word DORMANT

Definition of dormant

a. - Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles.
a. - In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant.
a. - A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or " sleep."

Word "dormant" contains 7 letters : A D M N O R T

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