reduplicative Definition
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reduplicate
verb reduplicated, reduplicating
- 1. To repeat, copy or double something.
2. grammar.
- To repeat (a word or syllable), often with some minor change, to form a new word, as in hubble-bubble, riff-raff, etc.
- 1. Repeated, copied or doubled.
2. grammar.
- Reduplicated; referring to a word, sound, etc that is repeated.
- Said of petals or sepals: with edges turned outwards.
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