What is another word for kilroy?

Pronunciation: [kɪlɹˈɔ͡ɪ] (IPA)

Synonyms for Kilroy:

What are the hypernyms for Kilroy?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Kilroy

There are still some who do not believe that this plaster work came from Sherwood's House; but like "kilroy," this writer was there and can vouch for its coming from Sherwood's.
"Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century"
Henry Chandlee Forman
"Besides that," she smiled ruefully, "There's the cab fare to the station, that wretched kilroy charges fifty cents each way, even for Anne, and double after ten o'clock at night, so that it almost pays Mr. Bradley and myself to stay in town!"
"Undertow"
Kathleen Norris

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