lost-and-found

A form of lost and found — A department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners.

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Meanings

nounlost-and-found (countable and uncountable, plural lost-and-founds)

plural lost-and-founds

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of lost and found
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APA

lost-and-found. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lost-and-found

MLA

“lost-and-found.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lost-and-found. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lost-and-found,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lost-and-found.

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