Meanings
nounconvenance (countable and uncountable, plural convenances)
plural convenances
- countableobsoleteuncountableconventional propriety
Origin
- Frenchconvenance
- Englishconvenance
From French convenance. Doublet of convenience.
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convenance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/convenance
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“convenance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/convenance. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “convenance,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/convenance.
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