throwaway
21 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #44,317
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/θɹˈoʊʌwˌeɪ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural throwaways
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distributio
(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
anywayyesterdaybirthdaysundayholidaysomedaythursdayhighwaysubwayandrehallwayrunwaybroadwayrailwaysenseifiance
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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