"-palooza" meaning in English

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Suffix

Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|head=-palooza}} -palooza
  1. Alternative form of -a-palooza without the -a-, found sometimes following a word which already ends in a vowel. Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -a-palooza without the -a-, found sometimes following a word which already ends in a vowel
    Sense id: en--palooza-en-suffix-JT0v6Qrl

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