mock word
/ˈmɒk wəːd/noun
A word whose use is expressive of mockery or ridicule on the part of the user; a term of derision. In early use: a meaningless or pretentious word.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Henry Cockeram (fl. 1623–1658), lexicographer. From mock or mock + word.
- Colossian
- Colossians, Epistle to the
- colossic
- colosso
- colossus
- Colossus of Rhodes
- colossus-wise
- colostomy
- colostomy bag
- colostral
- colostric
- colostrous
- colostrum
- colostrum corpuscle
- colotomy
- colour
- colourability
- colourable
- colourable imitation
- colourably
- colour analyser
- colourant
- colourate
- colouration
- colourative