What is Supernomaly?
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A word which begins as a name for a specific member of a general class of items, but which ends up signifying the entire class.
Because Xerox was the first manufacturer of photocopy machines, many people now use "Xerox" as a synonym for photocopier, thus rendering "xerox" a supernomaly.
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A recount of an event that has no relevance to the topic at hand and/or no significant point to the story.
Person 1: Yeah I just won my..
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Apavorated. The situation whereby a focused thought or intent evaporates.
The list of choice CD's in her head apavorated as soon a..
