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tomnoddy


Meanings
  • proper noun

    A character in James M. Barrie's 'Peter and Wendy' stories. He is an old, silly, and cowardly friend of Captain Hook.

    - "Tomnoddy was a strange and comical character in Peter Pan."
    - "Captain Hook and Tomnoddy were arch-enemies."

Variants
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tomatoey
Etymology
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Tomnoddy is a proper noun of English origin.


Trivia
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  1. Tomnoddy is often depicted as wearing a large hat.

  2. Tomnoddy's real name is never mentioned in the original story.

  3. Tomnoddy is known for his cowardice and often runs away from danger.


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  1. Captain Hook: Tomnoddy is an ally and friend of Captain Hook.

  2. Peter Pan: Tomnoddy is a character in J.M. Barrie's 'Peter Pan' stories.


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Tomnoddy is a character from J.M. Barrie's 'Peter and Wendy' stories. He is known for his cowardice and silliness, often acting as a comic relief character in the stories.

How to Memorize "tomnoddy"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine Tomnoddy as a comical, old, and cowardly character with a silly hat and a hook hand.

  2. associate

    - Associate Tomnoddy with Captain Hook and the story of Peter Pan.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember Tomnoddy as the silly sidekick of Captain Hook in Peter Pan.


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