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What does eggcorn mean?
This is when you replace a word in a sentence with something that sounds similar but is not the same but the meaning is plausible. For example: “old-timers’ disease” for “Alzheimer’s disease”.
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This is when you replace a word in a sentence with something that sounds similar but is not the same but the meaning is plausible. For example: “old-timers’ disease” for “Alzheimer’s disease”.