aprosdoketons

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A form of aprosdoketon — A figure of speech where an expected word in an idiom is replaced unexpectedly by an unusual one, as in Rome wasn't built in a teacup.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of aprosdoketon
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APA

aprosdoketons. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aprosdoketons

MLA

“aprosdoketons.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aprosdoketons. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aprosdoketons,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aprosdoketons.

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