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Noun locoism has 1 sense
  1. loco disease, locoism - a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and lack of coordination and trembling and partial paralysis
    --1 is a kind of animal disease

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Locoism

Definition:

Locoism refers to a popular or local expression, belief, custom, or behavior that is unique to a particular region, group, or culture.

Sample Sentences:

  1. One interesting locoism in the small town is the annual pie-eating contest.
  2. Locoisms often reflect the rich cultural heritage of a community.
  3. She used a locoism while telling the story, making everyone laugh.
  4. Learning about different locoisms can provide insights into diverse traditions across the world.

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