HETEROCLITE


Meaning of HETEROCLITE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' he-t ə -r ə - ˌ kl ī t

Function: noun

Date: 1580

1 : a word irregular in inflection especially : a noun irregular in declension

2 : one that deviates from common forms or rules

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