"Frankenword" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Frankenwords [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Frankenword (plural Frankenwords)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of frankenword Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: frankenword
    Sense id: en-Frankenword-en-noun-RIlRNfNQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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