"tiddleywink" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tiddleywinks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tiddleywink (plural tiddleywinks)
  1. Alternative form of tiddlywink Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tiddlywink
    Sense id: en-tiddleywink-en-noun-Hld9wfVK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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