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Showing words for DETINUE using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Detinue
detinue
6 Letter Words for Detinue
detenu, detune, dunite, eident, endite, united, untied
5 Letter Words for Detinue
denet, detin, diene, edite, endue, eneid, etude, ident, intue, nudie, teend, teind, tendu, tenue, tined, tuned, undee, unite, untie, utend
4 Letter Words for Detinue
deen, deet, dene, deni, dent, deti, detn, diet, dine, dint, dite, duet, duit, dune, dunt, eden, edit, eide, eine, ende, ened, eten, etui, idee, idun, inde, need, neet, nete, neti, neut, nide, nied, nude, teed, teen, tend, tene, tide, tied, tien, tind, tine, tund, tune, unde, unie, unit
3 Letter Words for Detinue
dee, dei, den, det, die, din, dit, due, dui, dun, een, end, ene, ide, ind, int, itd, iud, ned, nee, nei, net, nid, nie, nit, nut, ted, tee, ten, tid, tie, tin, tiu, tue, tui, tun, uit, uni, ute, uti
Definitions for Detinue
[1] an old commonlaw form of action to recover possession of personal property wrongfully detained.
[2] law an action brought by a plaintiff to recover goods wrongfully detained
Words nearby Detinue
detestable, detestation, dethatch, dethrone, detick, detinue, detmold, detonate, detonation, detonator, detour
Origin of Detinue
1425–75; late Middle English detenu < Anglo-French detenue, detinue detention, orig. feminine past participle of detenir to detain
Word origin for Detinue
C15: from Old French detenue, from detenir to detain