Definition of impoundment
1 : the act of impounding : the state of being impounded
2 : a body of water formed by impounding
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Examples of impoundment in a Sentence
after his impoundment in the garage all weekend, the family dog was ready to frolic
Circa 1665
First Known Use of impoundment
circa 1665
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