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   ho·kum

   /ˈhōkəm/

   noun

   • 1. nonsense: informal "they dismissed such corporate homilies as boardroom hokum"
   • ▪ trite, sentimental, or unrealistic situations and dialogue in a movie, play, or piece of writing: informal "classic B-movie hokum"

   Word Origin early 20th century: of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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