heteroglot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having a vibrating reed that is made from a different material than the instrument itself and is often removable.
  2. Involving or containing multiple languages, dialects, or idiolects.
  3. Culturally diverse; Involving multiple points of view.
noun
  1. An amalgam of multiple languages or dialects.
  2. A mixture of multiple worldviews.
  3. One of a multiplicity of languages; dialect.
  4. A person who speaks a different language.

Word forms

heteroglot heteroglots

Etymology

From hetero- + -glot.

Antonyms

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