cruciverbalism
The construction of crosswordsThe construction of crosswords.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The construction of crosswords.
Origin
1990, cruci- (“cross”) + verbal (“words”) + -ism (“pertaining to”), from Latin roots crux1990, cruci- (“cross”) + verbal (“words”) + -ism (“pertaining to”), from Latin roots crux (“cross”) and verbum (“word”).
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable