Idiolect
Idiolect noun - The language or speech of one individual at a particular period in life.
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Lingo
Lingo noun - The stock of words, pronunciation, and grammar used by a people as their basic means of communication.
Usage example: medical missionaries struggling to learn the lingo of the African tribe that they were treating
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Idiolect and lingo are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Idiolect" instead a noun "Lingo".
Nearby Word: ling
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Lingo and Idiolect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/idiolect/lingo
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