"Pentagonese" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Pentagon + -ese Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Pentagon|ese}} Pentagon + -ese Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Pentagonese (uncountable)
  1. (informal) The jargon used by the United States Department of Defense. Tags: informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Pentagonese-en-noun-Gt-UEI4c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ese

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