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twinkies

twinkies is the plural of twinkie.

Meaning of twinkie

Noun

twinkie (plural twinkies)

  1. A generic snack product consisting of an oblong yellow cake with a creamy white filling.
  2. (figuratively) An actor, actress, or public figure regarded primarily for their physical attractiveness rather than for substantive talent, achievement or contribution.
    • This twinkie was enveloped in an oversize parka with the hood pulled so far forward that all that could be seen of his face was a frostbitten nose and a microphone.1994, Dana Stabenow, A Cold-Blooded Business, →ISBN, page 15

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Noun capitalized: Twinkies

Twinkies

  1. (plural) plural of Twinkie

Questions about twinkies

What is twinkies the plural of?
Twinkies is the plural of twinkie.
What part of speech is twinkies?
Twinkies is a noun.

Words near twinkies in the dictionary

  1. twinkhood
  2. twinkie
  3. Twinkie defence
  4. Twinkie defences
  5. twinkier
  6. twinkies
  7. twinkiest
  8. twinkification
  9. twinking
  10. twinkish
  11. twinkle

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