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August 3rd, 2005: MALAPROP

Definition: MALAPROP*MALAPROPS n a humorous misuse of a word

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Hooks: malapropS

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Blana-grams: ampHoral approVal palpaTor

Extensions: malapropOS malapropIAN malapropISM malapropIST malapropISMS malapropISTS

Sub-anagrams: aa aal al ala alamo alar alarm alma alp am ama amoral amp apo app appal ar arm aroma la lam lama lamp lap lar lo loam lop lor ma maar malar map mar mara marl mo moa mol mola molar mop mor mora moral oar om oma op opa opal or ora oral pa pal palm palmar palp pam pampa pap papa papal par para paramo parol plop po pol polar pom pomp pop poplar praam pram prao pro proa prom prop ram ramal ramp rap roam rom romp

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