Catawampus

//ˌkætəˈwɑmpəs//

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The word "catawampus" can be used as adverb, adjective and noun.

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Etymologically Related To

catamount wampish

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alignment askew bogeyman crooked destructive diagonally disarray disorder fierce imaginary utterly

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askew destructive

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