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premises.

Land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ˈpɹɛmɪsɪz/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɹɛməsɪz/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɹɛmɪsiz/nonstandard/ˈpɹemɪsɪz/Australia
  1. Land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place.

    plural · plural-only
    The caretaker lives on the premises.
  2. The subject of a conveyance or deed.

    plural · plural-only
  3. The vagina.

    euphemistic · obsolete · plural · plural-only · slang
noun/ˈpɹɛmɪsɪz/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɹɛməsɪz/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɹɛmɪsiz/nonstandard/ˈpɹemɪsɪz/Australia
  1. plural of premise

    form-of · plural
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verb/ˈpɹɛmɪsɪz/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɹɛməsɪz/Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɹɛmɪsiz/nonstandard/ˈpɹemɪsɪz/Australia
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of premise

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
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