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No particular, whichever or whatever, as in Any old brand of detergent suits me. [Colloquial; mid-1800s]
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Which of the following nouns has an irregular plural form?
Words nearby any old
anyhoo, anyhow, any longer, anymore, any number of, any old, anyon, anyone, anyone's guess, anyplace, Any port in a storm
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