struthonian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined by Arthur Koestler in 1963, irregularly formed from Late Latin strūthiō (“ostrich”)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /stɹuːˈθəʊnɪən/

Noun[edit]

struthonian (plural struthonians)

  1. (uncommon) A person like an ostrich; someone who ignores facts or reality or someone who lacks responsibility.

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