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hundred-dollar words

hundred-dollar words is the plural of hundred-dollar word.

Meaning of hundred-dollar word

Noun

hundred-dollar word (plural hundred-dollar words)

  1. 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
    Synonyms:
    ten-dollar word

Questions about hundred-dollar words

What is hundred-dollar words the plural of?
Hundred-dollar words is the plural of hundred-dollar word.

Words near hundred-dollar words in the dictionary

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  2. Hundred Years' War
  3. hundred-dollar hamburger
  4. hundred-dollar hamburgers
  5. hundred-dollar word
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  7. hundred-handed
  8. hundred-legs
  9. hundred-millionth
  10. hundred-millionths
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