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View synonyms for ecdysiast

ecdysiast

[ ek-diz-ee-ast, -ist ]

ecdysiast

/ ɛkˈdɪzɪˌæst /

noun

  1. a facetious word for stripper

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ecdysiast1

ecdysi(s) + -ast; coined by H. L. Mencken in 1940

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ecdysiast1

C20: (coined by H. L. Mencken) from ecdysis + -ast, variant of -ist

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