Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Able to speak or to understand all languages.

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  • adjective Having the ability to speak, or to understand, all languages
  • noun A person with such an ability

Etymologies

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omni- + -lingual

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Examples

  • He’d heard tales of an omnilingual fey—an elven creature who somehow knew all languages.

    Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011

  • He’d heard tales of an omnilingual fey—an elven creature who somehow knew all languages.

    Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011

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