Cromulent

/ˈkrɒmjʊlənt/ adjective

Fine, acceptable, legitimate (used humorously). Originally a fictional word that has entered informal usage.

Coined by The Simpsons writer David X. Cohen in the 1996 episode 'Lisa the Iconoclast.' A teacher says a made-up word is 'a perfectly cromulent word,' satirizing how language absorbs nonsense.

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