hundred-dollar word
hundred-dollar word noun: synonym of ten-dollar word.
Noun
hundred-dollar word (plural hundred-dollar words)
- Synonym of ten-dollar word.
- Since then nine trails have been added, plus an additional jump, a pair of outing club cabins, and a "ski pavilion" (a hundred dollar word for a covered shed)1951, Richard Nye Dyer, “Eaglebrook - Pioneer of Elementary School Skiing”, in American Ski Annual and Skiing Journal, page 76
- An object is a hundred-dollar word for a pretty simple concept: a chunk of information you create and edit in another program and then plop into a Word document.1995, Nancy Muir, Nancy Stevenson, Using Word 6 for Windows, →ISBN, page 233
- Synonyms:
- ten-dollar word
Synonyms of hundred-dollar word
Forms of hundred-dollar word
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Questions about hundred-dollar word
- What does hundred-dollar word mean?
- Hundred-dollar word means synonym of ten-dollar word.
- What part of speech is hundred-dollar word?
- Hundred-dollar word is a noun.
- What is the plural of hundred-dollar word?
- The plural of hundred-dollar word is hundred-dollar words.
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