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verbdom

verbdom noun: the realm, state, quality, sphere, or condition of being a verb; verbhood.

Noun

verbdom (uncountable)

  1. The realm, state, quality, sphere, or condition of being a verb; verbhood.
    • [...] to see their name transformed into a verb synonymous with getting an inexpensive meal quickly, neither do such names become synonymous with any particular social malady. Wal-Mart has not quite reached the lofty status of verbdom.2006, Stanley D. Brunn, Wal-Mart World

Origin of verbdom

From verb + -dom.

Questions about verbdom

What does verbdom mean?
Verbdom means the realm, state, quality, sphere, or condition of being a verb; verbhood.
What part of speech is verbdom?
Verbdom is a noun.

Words near verbdom in the dictionary

  1. verbatim et literatim
  2. verbatimness
  3. verbatims
  4. verbating
  5. verbatum
  6. verbdom
  7. Verbeck
  8. Verbecks
  9. verbed
  10. verbedst
  11. verbeekinid

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