"cromulence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From cromulent + -ence. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|cromulent|ence}} cromulent + -ence Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cromulence (uncountable)
  1. (humorous, uncommon) Acceptability, correctness. Tags: humorous, uncommon, uncountable Categories (topical): The Simpsons
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