Definitions for confiscation

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. confiscation, arrogation(noun)

    seizure by the government

Wiktionary

  1. confiscation(Noun)

    The act or process of confiscating.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Confiscation(noun)

    the act or process of taking property or condemning it to be taken, as forfeited to the public use


Translations for confiscation

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

confiscation(noun)

to seize or take (something) away, usually as a penalty

The teacher confiscated the boy's comic which he was reading in class.

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