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oystermania

oystermania noun: great enthusiasm for oysters as an edible delicacy.

Noun

oystermania (uncountable)

  1. Great enthusiasm for oysters as an edible delicacy.

Origin of oystermania

From oyster + -mania.

Questions about oystermania

What does oystermania mean?
Oystermania means great enthusiasm for oysters as an edible delicacy.
What part of speech is oystermania?
Oystermania is a noun.

Words near oystermania in the dictionary

  1. oysterling
  2. oysterlings
  3. oysterman
  4. oysterman's stopper
  5. oysterman's stoppers
  6. oystermania
  7. oystermen
  8. Oystermouth
  9. oysterous
  10. oysterperson
  11. oysterplant

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