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tsoris

tsoris n.pl. (also tsouri) a problem, trouble, worry; variant spelling of tsuris. Editorial Note: Although it is plural, it usually takes a singular verb. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

met

met n. cancer that has spread beyond its point of origin. Editorial Note: The plural form, mets, is sometimes used in the singular, perhaps because of a mistaken reinterpretation of mets as a clipping of the singular metastasis. Etymological Note:...

muj

muj n. among (Anglophone) foreigners in Middle Eastern or Islamic nations, a guerrilla fighter or fighters. Editorial Note: Muj is used both in the singular and plural. Etymological Note: Clipped form of Persian and Arabic mujahideen, plural for...

otherkin

otherkin n.pl. people who believe themselves to be, at least in part, something other than human. Also singular. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

dhodhi

dhodhi  n.— «The source of laughter is the name Dodi which, according to the way it is pronounced, would be spelt “Dhodhi” in Shona and is used euphemistically in everyday conversation as a polite way of referring to human...

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