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neologism Definition


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neologism
noun
    1. A new word or expression.
    2. A new meaning acquired by an existing word or expression.
    3. The practice of coining or introducing neologisms.
Derivative: neologist
noun
    Derivative: neologistic
    adj
      Derivative: neologize
      verb
        To introduce new words; to coin neologisms.
      Etymology: Early 19c: from French néologisme, from neo- + Greek logos word.



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