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hootmalalie

hootmalalie noun: something for which one does not have a name.

Noun

hootmalalie (countable and uncountable, plural hootmalalies)

  1. Something for which one does not have a name.
    • In any case, I'm talking about that long, rod-shaped, copper hootmalalie from which your racks hang during processing.1983, Plating and Surface Finishing - Volume 70, Issues 7-12, page 27
    • There is an old English . . . uh . . . hootmalalie . . . you know, a proverb, that says 'A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.'2002, Peggy Christian, The Bookstore Mouse, →ISBN, page 43

Forms of hootmalalie

pluralhootmalalies

Questions about hootmalalie

What does hootmalalie mean?
Hootmalalie means something for which one does not have a name.
What part of speech is hootmalalie?
Hootmalalie is a noun.
What is the plural of hootmalalie?
The plural of hootmalalie is hootmalalies.

Words near hootmalalie in the dictionary

  1. hooting
  2. hooting down
  3. hooting it up
  4. hootingly
  5. hootings
  6. hootmalalie
  7. hootmalalies
  8. Hootman
  9. Hootmans
  10. hootnannies
  11. hootnanny

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