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gobbledegook

gobbledegook is the alternative form of gobbledygook.

Meaning of gobbledygook

Noun

gobbledygook (usually uncountable, plural gobbledygooks)

  1. (informal, usually) Nonsense; meaningless or encrypted language.
  2. (informal, usually) Something written in an overly complex, incoherent, or incomprehensible manner.

Forms of gobbledegook

pluralgobbledegooks

Questions about gobbledegook

What is gobbledegook the alternative form of?
Gobbledegook is the alternative form of gobbledygook.

Words near gobbledegook in the dictionary

  1. gobble-pipes
  2. gobbled
  3. gobbled down
  4. gobbled up
  5. gobbledegoo
  6. gobbledegook
  7. gobbledegooker
  8. gobbledegookers
  9. gobbledegooks
  10. gobbledygook
  11. gobbledygooker

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