bumbledom
bumbledom · bumbledoms
Bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officialsBureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.
/ˈbʌmbl̩dm̩/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Bureaucracy; mannerisms characteristic of pompous, arrogant or pretentious officials.
Origin
From Mr. Bumble, a character in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, + -dom.From Mr. Bumble, a character in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, + -dom.
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Forms
plural: bumbledoms| Singular | bumbledom |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable