English Explanatory Dictionary

-ola

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Used to form the names of several commercial companies and products.
  2. Used to form pejorative terms associated with commercial bribery.
  3. Used to form humorous and pejorative words.
suffix
  1. Used to form words relating to oil or oiliness

Pronunciation

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Word forms

-ola

Etymology

From Latin -ola, -ula, feminine form of -ulus, -lus (diminutive suffix).

Related words

Motorola Moviola Movieola Pianola Radiola Shinola Victrola

Derived words

blogola boffola cashola crapola gayola granola hideola Motorola payola pianola plugola Shinola Victrola zipola Mazola canola
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