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squares•ville
(skwârz′vil),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]
- Slang Termsa thing, place, etc., regarded as conventional, unfashionable, or conservative.
- square + -s- + -ville, formed by analogy with placenames ending in possessive -s (see 's1) and the suffix -ville 1955–60, American.
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