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Catchword for “snack-a-ceutical”
Catchword: snack-a-ceutical
Filed under: , ,
Part of speech: n.
Quotation: It may sound more like something chic French women use to remove unsightly body hair than a drink, but Sveltesse Optimise is one of a new breed of products—snack-a-ceuticals, to coin a neologism—that promises to combine food or refreshment with health benefits.
Article or document title:
“Ad of the week” (URL)
Author:
Dominic Mills
Article, document, publication, web site:
Telegraph
Publishing location:
U.K.
Date of publication:
July 19, 2005
This catchword has yet to be researched.
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