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noun

  • A substitute word for a pen, originating from the children's novel of the same name, used to illustrate how language is created and evolves through common usage.

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To prove his point, he pulled a pen from his pocket and declared that without anyone’s permission, they could start calling it, well, a frindle.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2019

“And then I said, ‘No, really — if enough other people start to use our new word, then in five or 10 years, frindle could be a real word in the dictionary.’

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2019

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  • word wand
  • ink stick
  • writing implement
  • ballpoint

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  • eraser
  • blank page
  • uncreative name
  • the establishment word

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