"tear-jerker" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tear-jerkers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tear-jerker (plural tear-jerkers)
  1. Alternative spelling of tearjerker. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tearjerker
    Sense id: en-tear-jerker-en-noun-NIvvVHJp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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