"two-percenter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: two-percenters [plural]
Etymology: two percent + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|two percent|er}} two percent + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} two-percenter (plural two-percenters)
  1. A joke or reference that is so obscure that only a small minority of the audience will recognize and understand it.
    Sense id: en-two-percenter-en-noun-81SMYDxq
  2. Alternative form of two percenter Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: two percenter Related terms: one-percenter
    Sense id: en-two-percenter-en-noun-EZMjajjJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 21 79

Inflected forms

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