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metromania

metromania noun: a mania for writing poetry, especially doggerel.

Noun

metromania (plural metromanias)

  1. A mania for writing poetry, especially doggerel.
  2. A mania for measurements or statistics.

Forms of metromania

pluralmetromanias

Origin of metromania

From metro- + -mania.

Words formed from metromania

Words that rhyme with metromania

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about metromania

What does metromania mean?
Metromania means a mania for writing poetry, especially doggerel.
What part of speech is metromania?
Metromania is a noun.
What is the plural of metromania?
The plural of metromania is metromanias.

Words near metromania in the dictionary

  1. metrologically
  2. metrologies
  3. metrologist
  4. metrologists
  5. metrology
  6. metromania
  7. metromaniac
  8. metromaniacal
  9. metromaniacs
  10. metromanias
  11. metrometer

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