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pseudos

noun

Meaning

  1. An intellectually pretentious person; a pseudointellectual.
  2. A poseur; one who is fake.
  3. (travel industry) pseudo-city code
  4. (clipping) A pseudonym; a false name used for online anonymity.
  5. A sympathomimetic alkaloid commonly used as a decongestant; a chemical compound, an isomer of ephedrine, with the formula C10H15NO.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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