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Old 07-08-2005, 01:40 PM   #9
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Not actually "one" word, but if we take a minute to think about the meaning of the "phrase" at hand, we can, in my opinion, safely say that whether the actual phrase is this "one" word, or many, is just in the mind of the "observer" of the word, for he, or she for that matter, may think of the word as one, but mainly if the person at hand is of another native language, that is not of the so-called "English" language, the "phrase" may actually be constructed in only "one" (1) "word". With that in mind, I can...

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Hmm... Well, cellar door has been said to be the most beautiful phrase in English, but of course that's two words...

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