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Menckenisms

Menckenisms is the plural of Menckenism.

Meaning of Menckenism

Noun

Menckenism (countable and uncountable, plural Menckenisms)

  1. An inflammatory and satirical remark of, or characteristic of, Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (1880–1956), influential American writer and critic.

Questions about Menckenisms

What is Menckenisms the plural of?
Menckenisms is the plural of Menckenism.

Words near Menckenisms in the dictionary

  1. Mencken
  2. Menckenese
  3. Menckenesque
  4. Menckenian
  5. Menckenism
  6. Menckenisms
  7. Menckes
  8. mend
  9. mend fences
  10. mend one's pace
  11. mend one's ways

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