"fade-away" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fade-aways [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from fade away. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|fade away}} Deverbal from fade away Head templates: {{en-noun}} fade-away (plural fade-aways)
  1. Alternative spelling of fadeaway. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fadeaway
    Sense id: en-fade-away-en-noun-f76aa0U9 Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for fade-away meaning in English (1.4kB)

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