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idiomatic expression

Definitions

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  • noun an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

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hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. expression
  2. locution
  3. saying

hyponyms (2)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. ruralism
  2. rusticism

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