abeyance /ə-bāˈəns/ or abeyancy /-ən-si/

1. A state of suspension or temporary inactivity
2. The state of being without a claimant (eg of a peerage)

abeyˈant adjective

• Maine Coons
• mained
• mainer
• mainest
• mainframe
• mainframes
• maining
• mainland
• mainlander
• mainlanders
• mainlands
• main line
• mainline
• mainlined
• mainliner
• mainliners
• main lines
• mainlines
• mainlining
• mainlinings
• mainly
• mainmast
• mainmasts
• main memory
• mainor