English Explanatory Dictionary

screen door on a submarine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something that is useless or absurd.

Word forms

screen door on a submarine screen doors on a submarine screen doors on submarines

Etymology

A screen door on a submarine would be absurd as it would allow the vessel to fill with water.

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