ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Runcible

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹʌnsɪb(ə)l/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Runcible is an adjective meaning (humorous) A nonce word used for humorous effect.

Meaning

(humorous) A nonce word used for humorous effect.

Example Sentences

The Dolomphious Duck, / who caught Spotted Frogs for her dinner / with a Runcible Spoon. […] The Rural Runcible Raven, / who wore a White Wig and flew away / with the Carpet Broom.
They dined on mince and slices of quince, / Which they ate with a runcible spoon, / And hand in hand on the edge of the sand / They danced by the light of the moon,— / The moon, / They danced by the light of the moon.
Presently, out of breath, they arrive at the pier where the Badass and its division, four haze-gray piglets, are tied up, to find the runcible spoon fight just under way at the center of a weaving, cheering crowd of civilian and military drunks.
The miners of Talus push a runcible transfer gate, enmeshed in hardfields, into the giant planet's core. Here, they prompt thousands of tons of nickel-iron to squirt through underspace, via the gate, to a distant location. […] Silica sand billows into a runcible gate on the planet Fracan, where a desert is being vacuumed away to bedrock.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sensuous, spoon, runcinated, rouncival, pseudorunic, rando.

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