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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Synonyms for Lingo
Neologism and lingo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neologism" instead a noun "Lingo".
Nearby Word: ling
Neologism
Neologism noun - A newly invented word or phrase.
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Synonyms for Neologism
Lingo and neologism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lingo" instead a noun "Neologism".
Nearby Word: neology
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How words are described
| occasional | occasional lingo | occasional neologism |
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