Billboardese

noun

Etymology

From billboard + -ese.

  1. derived from *bʰers- — “tip, top
  2. inherited from *burdą — “board, plank; edge; table
  3. inherited from *bord
  4. inherited from bord
  5. inherited from boord
  6. compounded as billboard — “bill + board
  7. suffixed as billboardese — “billboard + ese

Definitions

  1. The industry jargon associated with Billboard, an American music and entertainment…

    The industry jargon associated with Billboard, an American music and entertainment magazine.

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