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ganderism

ganderism noun: silliness; foolishness.

Noun

ganderism (uncountable)

  1. silliness; foolishness

Origin of ganderism

From gander + -ism.

Questions about ganderism

What does ganderism mean?
Ganderism means silliness; foolishness.
What part of speech is ganderism?
Ganderism is a noun.

Words near ganderism in the dictionary

  1. gandered
  2. ganderer
  3. ganderers
  4. gandergoose
  5. gandering
  6. ganderism
  7. ganderling
  8. ganderlings
  9. gandermooner
  10. gandermooners
  11. ganders

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