zeugmas

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A form of zeugma — The act of using a word, particularly an adjective or verb, to apply to more than one noun when its sense is appropriate to only one.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of zeugma
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APA

zeugmas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugmas

MLA

“zeugmas.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugmas. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zeugmas,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zeugmas.

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