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curmudgeon
Pronunciation: (")k&r-'m&-j&n
Function: noun
Etymology: origin unknown
1 archaic : MISER
2 : a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
- curmudgeonli·ness
/-lE-n&s/ noun
- curmudgeonly
/-lE/ adjective
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