Definitions from Wiktionary (ten-dollar word)
▸ noun: (US, idiomatic) A long and uncommon word used in place of a shorter and simpler one with the intent to appear sophisticated.
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▸ noun: (US, idiomatic) A long and uncommon word used in place of a shorter and simpler one with the intent to appear sophisticated.
Similar:
dime,
berry,
d-note,
doll,
American dollar,
dollar,
dollar-aire,
dollar day,
Eurodollar,
dollarette,
more...
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