educatory

[ej-oo-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]

ed·u·ca·to·ry

[ej-oo-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
adjective

Origin:
1835–45; educate + -ory1

non·ed·u·ca·to·ry, adjective
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Educatory has a plethora of syllables.
So is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. Does it mean:
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
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educatory (ˈɛdjʊkətərɪ, -trɪ, ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪtərɪ, -trɪ)
 
adj
educative or educational: an educatory procedure

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