800-pound gorilla in the room en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of 800-pound gorilla + elephant in the room.
Meanings
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Synonym of gorilla in the room.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:800-pound gorilla in the room.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800-pound gorillas in the room | Number=Plur | lexicographic |