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Pelosis

Pelosis is the plural of Pelosi.

Meaning of Pelosi

Proper noun

Pelosi (plural Pelosis)

  1. A surname from Italian.
    • Nancy Pelosi used some colorful language to cajole her fellow House Democrats into accepting the compromise budget deal. As first reported by Politico, she told them to "embrace the suck."2013 December 13, Ben Zimmer, “Nancy Pelosi Told House Democrats to "Embrace the Suck." Where Did That Phrase Come From?”, in Slate

Questions about Pelosis

What is Pelosis the plural of?
Pelosis is the plural of Pelosi.

Words near Pelosis in the dictionary

  1. peloruside
  2. pelorusides
  3. pelory
  4. Pelosi
  5. Pelosian
  6. Pelosis
  7. pelosity
  8. Peloso
  9. Pelosos
  10. Pelot
  11. pelota

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