palaver

12 points English 7 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

loud and confused and empty talk

verb

have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

plural palavers

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

loud and confused and empty talk

flattery intended to persuade

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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