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gigapause

gigapause is the alternative letter-case form of Gigapause.

Proper noun capitalized: Gigapause

Gigapause

  1. (Homestuck fandom slang) The first extended hiatus of Homestuck, beginning on October 16, 2013 and lasting exactly one year.
    • I wonder how tumblr is doing now that the Gigapause has ended2014 October 16, josh, yeah (@joshyaaa), Twitter
    • Ive said this many times but it was so funny that after the gigapause people accused homestucks characters of being 'ooc' because people spent a year reading fanfiction2020 January 26, Ava (@IikeClockwork), Twitter

Forms of gigapause

alternative formgigapause

Origin of gigapause

From giga- + pause.

Questions about gigapause

What does gigapause mean?
Gigapause means the first extended hiatus of Homestuck, beginning on October 16, 2013 and lasting exactly one year.
What is gigapause the alternative letter-case form of?
Gigapause is the alternative letter-case form of Gigapause.
What part of speech is gigapause?
Gigapause is a proper noun.

Words near gigapause in the dictionary

  1. gigaparsecs
  2. gigapascal
  3. gigapascals
  4. gigapassoid
  5. gigapassoids
  6. gigapause
  7. gigapixel
  8. gigapixels
  9. Gigaquit
  10. gigarad
  11. gigarads

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