"exposish" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɛkspəˈzɪʃ/ Forms: exposishes [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of exposition. Etymology templates: {{clip|en|exposition}} Clipping of exposition Head templates: {{en-noun}} exposish (plural exposishes)
  1. (dated, colloquial) An exposition. Tags: colloquial, dated
    Sense id: en-exposish-en-noun-XRE2etAR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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