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Word of the Day 11/16/18 Humdinger

Humdinger (noun)
humdinger [huhm-ding-er]


noun Informal.
1. a person, thing, action, or statement of remarkable excellence or effect.

Related Words for humdinger
whopper, hit, ace, beauty, knockout, crackerjack, winner, champ, pistol, champion, lulu, pip, doozy, something

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Origin: First recorded in 1885–90; hum + ding + -er

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