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nonce word
nonce word
noun
- a word coined for a single occasion
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nonce word1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
According to the N.E.D. the use of finical as a verb is a nonce word only found in this passage. p.
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