thneed
English
Etymology
Coined in 1972 by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel in the children's book The Lorax.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iːd
Noun
thneed (plural thneeds)
- A useless product which is advertised as being needed by everybody, but which in fact no one needs.
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