LAPDOG

lapdog

(noun) a dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

lapdog (plural lapdogs)

Alternative form of lap dog

Source: Wiktionary


Lap"dog`, n.

Definition: A small dog fondled in the lap.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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