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wordoids

wordoids is the plural of wordoid.

Meaning of wordoid

Noun

wordoid (plural wordoids)

  1. A fabricated word coined to identify a new concept.
    • "Gage", like "flammable", is a fabricated wordoid created on the assumption, not entirely without merit, that people are too stupid to read, understand and pronounce the properly-spelled word ("inflammable", in the latter case).2003, Daniel J. Stern, in rec.autos.tech http://groups.google.com/group/rec.autos.tech/msg/6266d1cea8dd61ba

Questions about wordoids

What is wordoids the plural of?
Wordoids is the plural of wordoid.

Words near wordoids in the dictionary

  1. wordnet
  2. wordnets
  3. wordnik
  4. wordniks
  5. wordoid
  6. wordoids
  7. wordoku
  8. wordology
  9. wordplay
  10. wordplayer
  11. wordplayers

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