pronunciamento
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si noun, plural pro·nun·ci·a·men·tos.
a proclamation; manifesto; edict.
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| —n , pl -tos | |
| 1. | an edict, proclamation, or manifesto, esp one issued by rebels in a Spanish-speaking country |
| 2. | an authoritarian announcement |
| [C19: from Spanish: pronouncement] | |
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Pronunciamento
has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
| an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language. |
Example sentences
They have already is sued their pronunciamento for the com ing fall election, and decided- what they propose to do.
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