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textraneous 

a textbook you're supposed to buy for a class but never end up using

etymology: textbook + extraneous = textraneous
I'm not buying any textbooks for this class until we're a few weeks into the semester. I have a feeling we're not going to use all of them and I'm not throwing away money on textraneous books
textraneous by PajamaSutra December 26, 2020
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Terraneous 

A descripitve word for undulating, rocky land, regularly found in Scotland, the Lakes and Northumberland.
It's terraneous out there, you might not want to walk in Converse and Jeans
Terraneous by gembo October 30, 2011

textraneous 

text message that is unnecessary, especially if something like thanks would be implied
Man, I texted Renee to pick up some milk at the store so when I said thanks she texted back ur welcome - totally textraneous and a waste of my messages!
textraneous by JPnEB February 16, 2009

textureous 

It was a very textureous wallpaper.
textureous by Squeakers321 March 5, 2004
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That dude’s such a pitpig, I have to wear deodorant to keep him at bay.
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