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Generation XL

Generation XL proper noun: a notional generation or sociological group of people, especially children, who are overweight or obese.

Proper noun

Generation XL

  1. (informal) A notional generation or sociological group of people, especially children, who are overweight or obese.

Origin of Generation XL

Blend of Generation X + XL (“extra large”).

Questions about Generation XL

What does Generation XL mean?
Generation XL means a notional generation or sociological group of people, especially children, who are overweight or obese.
What part of speech is Generation XL?
Generation XL is a proper noun.

Words near Generation XL in the dictionary

  1. generation time
  2. generation times
  3. Generation X
  4. Generation Xer
  5. Generation Xers
  6. Generation XL
  7. Generation Y
  8. Generation Yer
  9. Generation Yers
  10. Generation Z
  11. Generation Z stare

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