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Friday, October 03, 2025

cacography

[ kuh-kog-ruh-fee ] Show IPA

noun

bad handwriting; poor penmanship

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Thursday, October 02, 2025

untoward

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adjective

unfavorable or unfortunate

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Wednesday, October 01, 2025

doohickey

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noun

a gadget; dingus; thingamajig

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