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bracketology

noun

Etymology

From bracket + -ology.

  1. derived from *brōks✻ — “leggings, breeches, trousers”
  2. derived from *brāca✻
  3. derived from brāca — “pants”
  4. derived from braga
  5. derived from brague — “knickers, britches”
  6. derived from braguette
  7. inherited from *braget✻
  8. suffixed as bracketology — “bracket + ology”

Definitions

  1. The practice of predicting and analyzing sports tournament brackets.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA