"Turtlemania" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Turtlemania.wav
Etymology: From turtle + -mania. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|turtle|mania}} turtle + -mania Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Turtlemania (uncountable)
  1. (informal) Enthusiasm for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a group of fictional cartoon heroes. Tags: informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Fandom
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