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monoidoid.

A category.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A category.

    humorous
Where this word comes from

monoid + -oid. A monoid can be viewed as a one-object category, so that a category can be viewed as the horizontal categorification of a monoid, but this almost-circular definition is mostly used as a joke, often associated with a view of category theory as overly abstract nonsense.

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