HUMPTY DUMPTY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An egg-shaped character in a nursery rhyme who fell off a wall and could not be put back together again (late 17th century)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

imaginary being; imaginary creature (a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction)

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