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sellathon

sellathon noun: an event where a lot of selling takes place; a major sale.

Noun

sellathon (plural sellathons)

  1. (informal) An event where a lot of selling takes place; a major sale.
    • I vowed I'd wait for the Sunday sellathon, the monthly jewelery clearance sale. Then I'd really get a super-bargain.2005, John Fiske, Cultural Studies, volume 3, number 3, number 3

Forms of sellathon

pluralsellathons

Origin of sellathon

From sell + -athon.

Questions about sellathon

What does sellathon mean?
Sellathon means an event where a lot of selling takes place; a major sale.
What part of speech is sellathon?
Sellathon is a noun.
What is the plural of sellathon?
The plural of sellathon is sellathons.

Words near sellathon in the dictionary

  1. sellaries
  2. Sellars
  3. Sellarsian
  4. Sellarsianism
  5. sellary
  6. sellathon
  7. sellathons
  8. sellback
  9. sellbacks
  10. selldown
  11. selldowns

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