English Explanatory Dictionary

plyg

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fundamentalist Mormon, especially one from a sect which practices polygamy.
noun
  1. Alternative form of plyg.

Pronunciation

/plɪɡ/ En-au-plig.ogg

Word forms

plyg plygs plig

Etymology

Condensed pronunciation of the first two syllables of polygamist, in reference to the Mormon practice (which has been discontinued by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) of polygamy (plural marriage).

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