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| 1. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people | |
| Synonyms: | idiom accent | |
| Examples: | "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English" "he has a strong German accent" |
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| Related terms: | non-standard_speech patois eye_dialect forward spang euphonious stress | |
| Similar spelling: |
dialectic dialectal dialectics dielectric |
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