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angloversal

UK/ˌæŋɡləʊˈvɜːsəl/US/ˌæŋɡloʊˈvɚsəl/

angloversal noun: a nonstandard linguistic feature that is recurrent in different English varieties.

Noun (1)

angloversal (plural angloversals)

  1. (English, uncommon) A nonstandard linguistic feature that is recurrent in different English varieties.

Noun (2) capitalized: Angloversal

Angloversal (plural Angloversals)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of angloversal.

Forms of angloversal

pluralangloversals
alternative formAngloversal
pluralAngloversals

Origin of angloversal

From Anglo- + clipping of universal, or a blend of Anglophone (or other words with the same initial component) + universal. Coined by Christian Mair (2003) in German.

Words that rhyme with angloversal

Questions about angloversal

What does angloversal mean?
Angloversal means a nonstandard linguistic feature that is recurrent in different English varieties.
What part of speech is angloversal?
Angloversal is a noun.
How do you pronounce angloversal?
Angloversal is pronounced /ˌæŋɡləʊˈvɜːsəl/ (UK).
What is the plural of angloversal?
The plural of angloversal is angloversals.

Words near angloversal in the dictionary

  1. Anglosaxons
  2. anglosphere
  3. Anglospherian
  4. Anglospherians
  5. Anglospheric
  6. angloversal
  7. angloversals
  8. Anglx
  9. Angmering
  10. angmoh
  11. angmohs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: angloversal (page history and authors); Angloversal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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