Template:Peacock term

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Main article: Wikipedia:Avoid peacock terms

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This tag provides a sleeker alternative for the {{Peacock}} tag, for inline use. This tag will categorise tagged articles into Category:Articles with peacock terms or a dated subcategory thereof.

Usage

{{Peacock term|date=April 2026}}

Redirects

• {{Peacock-term}}

See also

• {{Peacock inline}} "peacock prose", for non-terminological peacockery
• {{By whom}} – inline
• {{Peacock}} – message-box
• {{Weasel}} – message-box
• {{Weasel-word}} – inline
• {{Who}} – inline

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