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polybetical

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: being an equation with four or more letters in it
    Word History: poly (many, several) with -betical (from the word alphabetical)
    Example Sentence: The teacher asked us to solve a polybetical equation.
    Submitted by: Ami from CA, USA on 11/16/2008 04:26

polydactyl

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a person with an extra number of fingers or toes
    Example Sentence: The girl was born a polydactyl.
    Submitted by: Jared from IL, USA on 01/12/2008 05:33

polydart

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: someone very skilled in the art of playing darts
    Example Sentence: That man was a polydart.
    Submitted by: Jessie from Missouri, America on 09/12/2008 01:01

polyperigrafic

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: overly descriptive: having too many adjectives
    Example Sentence: "My ingenious chocolate-colored dog quickly and excitedly sprinted to the wonderful, meaty aroma of the smokey, delicious bacon on the table," is a polyperigrafic sentence.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from USA on 11/15/2012 08:14

polyquire

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to search for many answers at once
    Word History: from the root poly- meaning "many" and -quire meaning "ask or seek"
    Example Sentence: The quest required him to polyquire in order to solve several riddles.
    Submitted by: Brendi from IN, USA on 04/09/2009 07:04

pomato

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a crossbreed of a potato and a tomato
    Example Sentence: That pomato was delicious!
    Submitted by: Alex from Pennsylvania, U.S.A. on 01/23/2008 10:50

pomatototato

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a combination of a potato and a tomato
    Word History: From the words potato and tomato
    Example Sentence: Have you ever tried pomatototato pizza?
    Submitted by: Anonymous on 08/23/2007 08:45

pomifil

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a pomegranate that refills itself
    Word History: An inventor was eating pomegranate and mixing chemicals as he was finishing his fruit and some of the chemical sprayed on the finished food and it grew back.
    Example Sentence: Nisha bought a pomifil.
    Submitted by: Anonymous on 07/09/2007 02:13

pompomparade

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to walk quickly as if a small parade of Pomeranians were chasing after your ankles
    Example Sentence: The professional dogwalker pompomparaded down Main Street.
    Submitted by: Noelle from Texas on 11/01/2009 08:55

poms

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: people who live in or come from England
    Word History: Ausrtalians call the English poms.
    Example Sentence: The poms lost the Rugby World Cup final!
    Submitted by: JP from NSW, Australia on 10/29/2007 07:44