Definitions
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- noun informal The
quintessence ofbeing .
Etymologies
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-ness + -ness
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Examples
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I would almost say it's an icon of Australian-nessness.
Weather report. 2004
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I would almost say it's an icon of Australian-nessness.
Archive 2004-05-01 2004
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