edumacation

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English

Etymology

education +‎ -ma- (by epenthesis)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɛ.d͡ʒʊ.məˈkeɪ.ʃn̩/, /ˌɛ.d͡ʒə.məˈkeɪ.ʃn̩/
    • Audio (GA):(file)

Noun

edumacation (countable and uncountable, plural edumacations)

  1. (nonstandard or humorous) education
    I don't need no edumacation!

Usage notes

  • Used in a sarcastic sense, or in dialogue, suggesting lack of education on the part of the speaker.

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