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epanalepsis (noun) : the repetition of a word or phrase following other words
An example of epanalepsis: They bowed down to him rather, because he was all of these things, and then again he was all of these things because the town bowed down. —Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God, 1937
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Facebooker (noun) : one who maintains a profile on an online social networking Web site such as Facebook
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contranym (noun) : a word with two opposing meanings
Submitted by: Art Fisher from Virginia on Nov. 24, 2009 12:12
cartoonize (verb) : to make an image resemble a cartoon
Submitted by: Tristan Ward from Idaho on Nov. 23, 2009 21:57
backhoe (verb) : to dig with a backhoe
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punk (verb) : to deceive : to fool or confuse
But there's no punking your taste buds. —Whopper Jr. with cheese, Burger King wrapper
Submitted by: Anonymous on Nov. 23, 2009 09:44
countrify (verb) : to alter (a piece of music) to conform to conventions of country music
Submitted by: John from Wisconsin on Nov. 22, 2009 18:43
tubeling (noun) : a plant grown, transported, and often transplanted within a protective cylinder
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deliverable (noun) : a product, result, or agreement that is the consequence of a process or negotiation
If so, President Obama has given US interests a strong boost with his eight-day trip across Asia, despite the "deliverables" – like a pledge from China to set specific limits on carbon emissions – that are missing from meetings with the region's leaders. —Julian Baum, Christian Science Monitor, 11/17/2009
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mulletectomy (noun) : the process cutting off a mullet
Submitted by: Anonymous on Nov. 19, 2009 22:25
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