PHENOM

Etymology

Noun

phenom (plural phenoms)

Someone or something that is phenomenal, especially a young player in sports like baseball, American football, basketball, tennis, and golf.

One who is hip and fashionable.

Usage notes

• Often used sarcastically or in jest.

Source: Wiktionary



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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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