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proverbially

adverb

In the manner of something that has become a byword

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Word length
12
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
22
CEFR level
A2

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adverb

  1. In the manner of something that has become a byword

    “This proverbially bitter plant, wormwood”

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This proverbially bitter plant, wormwood

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