JABBERWOCKY meaning: Nonsensical speech; whimsical, imaginative language

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jabberwocky: Merriam-Webster
jabberwocky: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
jabberwocky: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
jabberwocky: Collins English Dictionary
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Jabberwocky, jabberwocky: Wordnik
Jabberwocky, jabberwocky: Wiktionary
jabberwocky: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
Jabberwocky: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
Jabberwocky: Infoplease Dictionary
jabberwocky: Dictionary.com
Jabberwocky: Online Etymology Dictionary
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jabberwocky: Rhymezone
jabberwocky: FreeDictionary.org
jabberwocky: Mnemonic Dictionary
jabberwocky: TheFreeDictionary.com

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jabberwocky: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Jabberwocky)

▸ noun:  A nonsensical poem that appears in Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll.
▸ noun:  Invented or meaningless language; nonsense.
▸ adjective:  meaningless, worthless
▸ adjective:  absurd, nonsense, nonsensical

Opposite:

nonsense, gibberish, babble, mumbo jumbo

Adjectives:

famous, obscene, mere, pure, english

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