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Word: Hogwash
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 15th century: from hog+ wash; the original sense was ‘kitchen swill for pigs’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɒɡwɒʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
nonsense.
Short Definition:nonsense
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