"trickeration" meaning in All languages combined

See trickeration on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-trickeration.wav Forms: trickerations [plural]
Etymology: From trickery + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trickery|ation}} trickery + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun}} trickeration (plural trickerations)
  1. (colloquial, humorous, dialect) Trickery. Tags: colloquial, dialectal, humorous

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