Idiom

nounid 75945·updated May 18, 2026
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an expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

polysemous

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Variants

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accentartistic styledialectidiomatic expressionparlancephrasal idiomphraseset phrase
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Idioms
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Idiom's
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Idioms'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
the style of a particular artist or school or movement
§2
a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
§3
an expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
§4
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

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