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diplomat-speak

Syllables: dip·lo·mat·-speakUK/ˈdɪp.lə.mætˌspiːk/

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Australia/ˈdɪp.lə.mætˌspik/

diplomat-speak noun: a manner of speech or writing, typical of or characterised by a diplomat.

Noun

diplomat-speak (uncountable)

  1. A manner of speech or writing, typical of or characterised by a diplomat.
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Origin of diplomat-speak

From diplomat + -speak.

Questions about diplomat-speak

What does diplomat-speak mean?
Diplomat-speak means a manner of speech or writing, typical of or characterised by a diplomat.
What part of speech is diplomat-speak?
Diplomat-speak is a noun.
How do you pronounce diplomat-speak?
Diplomat-speak is pronounced /ˈdɪp.lə.mætˌspiːk/ (UK).

Words near diplomat-speak in the dictionary

  1. diplomat
  2. diplomat cream
  3. diplomat creams
  4. diplomat pudding
  5. diplomat puddings
  6. diplomat-speak
  7. diplomata
  8. diplomate
  9. diplomated
  10. diplomates
  11. diplomatese

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