Meanings
nounengulfment (countable and uncountable, plural engulfments)
plural engulfments · alternative ingulfment
- countableuncountableThe act of engulfing
The cultural engulfment that Jews experience at Christmas
1985 December 28, Alia Ever, Bonnie Wolf, “Being Jewish at Christmas”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 24, page 5
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engulfment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/engulfment
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