Definitions
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- noun A fabricated word coined to identify a new concept.
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Factoid sounds, to me like something a wordoid automatically generated because some nerdoid got a software glitchoid inside of it ...
"factoid" Roger Sutton 2007
janejetson commented on the word wordoid
Ex: "lite", found in Food Rules~M. Pollan
website creates new words automagically.
April 15, 2010