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fnord

fnord · fnords

A metasyntactic variable, similar to foo and barA metasyntactic variable, similar to foo and bar.

/fnɔːrd/

Meaning

1 senses

A metasyntactic variable, similar to foo and bar.

Origin

A neologism from the Principia Discordia popularized in the Illuminatus! trilogy.

A neologism from the Principia Discordia popularized in the Illuminatus! trilogy.

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Forms

plural: fnords

Singular	fnord
Plural	fnords

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

flyA1 flyer flyover foal foam

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