comeback

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[edit] English

[edit] Noun

Singular
comeback

Plural
comebacks

comeback (plural comebacks)

  1. A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.).
    That fad went out with the eighties, but I think it's making a comeback.
  2. A retort or answer.
    I wish I had thought of a quick comeback for his comment.

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[edit] Etymology

From English comeback, an anglicism.

[edit] Noun

Inflection for comeback Singular Plural
common Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Base form comeback comebacken comebacker comebackerna
Possessive form comebacks comebackens comebackers comebackernas

comeback c.

  1. (anglicism) comeback; a return