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forgettery

forgettery noun: a poor memory that is inclined to forget things.

Noun

forgettery (plural forgetteries)

  1. (humorous) A poor memory that is inclined to forget things.

Forms of forgettery

pluralforgetteries

Origin of forgettery

Blend of forget + memory.

Questions about forgettery

What does forgettery mean?
Forgettery means a poor memory that is inclined to forget things.
What part of speech is forgettery?
Forgettery is a noun.
What is the plural of forgettery?
The plural of forgettery is forgetteries.

Words near forgettery in the dictionary

  1. Forgette
  2. forgetted
  3. forgetter
  4. forgetteries
  5. forgetters
  6. forgettery
  7. Forgettes
  8. forgettest
  9. forgetteth
  10. forgetties
  11. forgettin'

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