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Loanword
noun
/ˈloʊnwɝd/
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
noun
A word directly taken into one language from another one with little or no translation.
"The word exit is a loanword from Latin."
Synonyms
borrowing
foreign
word
gainword
loan
loan term
loan meaning
loan creation
onloan
on-loan
lend
loanee
Rhymes With
loan word
alone word
known word
lone word
own word
tone word
unknown word
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