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dummymander en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of dummy + gerrymander.

Meanings

  1. (US) A gerrymander that has narrow margins to electorally benefit the gerrymandering party and has a high probability of backfiring.

Forms

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dummymanders Number=Plur lexicographic

dummymander en · VERB

Etymology

Blend of dummy + gerrymander.

Meanings

  1. To carry out a gerrymander of this kind.

Forms

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dummymanders Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
dummymandering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dummymandered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dummymandered Tense=Past lexicographic