Aug 14, 2023
Ultimate Word Tournament!
Season 2
Round 2
αποκολοκύντωσις
mengiau
Voting ended onAug 21, 2023
αποκολοκύντωσις (Greek, Latin) apocolocyntosis /a.po.ko.loˈcyn.to.sis/ pumpkinification; the act of turning into a pumpkin or other gourd vegetable. Invented by analogy with “apotheosis” (turning into a god; deification) by Seneca the Younger to satirize the Roman emperor Claudius. Also useful when talking about Cinderella’s coach.
mengiau (Malay) /meŋiau̯/ meow; the sound a cat makes.
αποκολοκύντωσις Propaganda