English Explanatory Dictionary

angloversal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nonstandard linguistic feature that is recurrent in different English varieties.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of angloversal.

Pronunciation

/ˌæŋɡləʊˈvɜːsəl/ /ˌæŋɡloʊˈvɚsəl/

Word forms

angloversal angloversals

Etymology

From Anglo- + clipping of universal, or a blend of Anglophone (or other words with the same initial component) + universal. Coined by Christian Mair (2003) in German.

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