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spelling bee
noun
a spelling competition won by the individual or team spelling the greatest number of words correctly; spelldown.
Origin:
1870–75
1870–75
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| spelling bee | |
| —n | |
| a contest in which players are required to spell words according to orthographic conventions | |
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Spelling-bee
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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