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Word: Skulduggery
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: alteration of Scots sculduddery, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skʌlˈdʌɡ(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
underhand, unscrupulous, or dishonest behaviour or activities
Short Definition:underhand, unscrupulous, or dishonest behaviour or activities
Examples:- a firm that investigates commercial skulduggery
Variant Forms:
- skullduggery
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