"porkishness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: porkish + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|porkish|ness}} porkish + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} porkishness (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being porkish. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-porkishness-en-noun-5mZhqCFu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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