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Winchellism

Winchellism noun: a word coined by Walter Winchell.

Noun

Winchellism (plural Winchellisms)

  1. A word coined by Walter Winchell.
  2. (uncountable) Behaviour that is associated with Walter Winchell.

Forms of Winchellism

pluralWinchellisms

Origin of Winchellism

Named after American radio commentator Walter Winchell, from Winchell + -ism.

Questions about Winchellism

What does Winchellism mean?
Winchellism means a word coined by Walter Winchell.
What part of speech is Winchellism?
Winchellism is a noun.
What is the plural of Winchellism?
The plural of Winchellism is Winchellisms.

Words near Winchellism in the dictionary

  1. Winchcombe
  2. winched
  3. Winchel
  4. Winchell
  5. Winchellese
  6. Winchellism
  7. Winchellisms
  8. Winchells
  9. Winchels
  10. Winchelsea
  11. Winchelsea South

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