communal
Adjective Satellite
- for or by a group rather than individuals; - Paul Roche
- "dipping each his bread into a communal dish of stew"
- "a communal settlement in which all earnings and food were shared"
Adjective
- Shared by all members of a community; public.
- relating to a small administrative district or community
- "communal elections in several European countries"
Adj
- Pertaining to a community or a commune.
- Shared by a community; public.
- Defined by religious ideas; based on religion.
Examples
- communal politics
- communal violence
- The tiles in the bag are communal property, to be drawn by all players.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from French communal, from Late Latin commūnālis, from Latin commūnis. Doublet of cominal.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
communal: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcommunal: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
communal: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
communal: valid Words With Friends Word