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Flummery Definition & Meaning

flummery
noun
  1. a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal
  2. meaningless ceremonies and flattery

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What does flummery mean?
a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal meaningless ceremonies and flattery
What part of speech is flummery?
Flummery is a noun.
How many definitions does flummery have?
Flummery has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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