"ombibulous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more ombibulous [comparative], most ombibulous [superlative]
Etymology: Coined by H. L. Mencken. The term omnibibulous existed before ombibulous. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|H. L. Mencken}} Coined by H. L. Mencken Head templates: {{en-adj}} ombibulous (comparative more ombibulous, superlative most ombibulous)
  1. Synonym of omnibibulous Synonyms: omnibibulous [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-ombibulous-en-adj-GMzU93pN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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