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Aunt Emma

Aunt Emma proper noun: synonym of Miss Emma (“the drug morphine”).

Proper noun

Aunt Emma

  1. Synonym of Miss Emma (“the drug morphine”).
    Synonyms:
    Miss Emma

Noun

Aunt Emma (plural Aunt Emmas)

  1. A boring, unadventurous croquet player.
    • A battle of Aunt Emmas may not only take at least as long as before — since the innings will change hands so frequently — but it may be even less enjoyable.1966, David Miller, Rupert F. Thorp, Croquet and how to Play it, page 130
    • Playing against an Aunt Emma can be tedium itself, for he lowers the game to a search-and-destroy exercise. But nothing is worse than two Aunt Emmas on a single court. Croquet is a game of confrontation, rewarding courage and faith. Two cowards attempting to have sport with one another is not...1989, Jack R. Osborn, John C. Osborn, Croquet: The Sport, page 148

Synonyms of Aunt Emma

Forms of Aunt Emma

pluralAunt Emmas

Questions about Aunt Emma

What does Aunt Emma mean?
Aunt Emma means synonym of Miss Emma (“the drug morphine”).
What part of speech is Aunt Emma?
Aunt Emma can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near Aunt Emma in the dictionary

  1. aunswering
  2. aunswers
  3. aunt
  4. Aunt Edna
  5. Aunt Ednas
  6. Aunt Emma
  7. Aunt Emmas
  8. Aunt Flo
  9. Aunt Flow
  10. aunt fucker
  11. aunt fuckers

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