"one-trick-ponyism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: one-trick pony + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|one-trick pony|ism}} one-trick pony + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} one-trick-ponyism (uncountable)
  1. The state of being a one-trick pony. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-one-trick-ponyism-en-noun-LLgRTKjG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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