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geolect

/ˈd͡ʒiːoʊˌlɛkt/

geolect noun: a dialect spoken in a particular geographical area.

Noun

geolect (plural geolects)

  1. A dialect spoken in a particular geographical area.

Synonyms of geolect

Forms of geolect

pluralgeolects

Origin of geolect

From geo- + -lect.

Words formed from geolect

Questions about geolect

What does geolect mean?
Geolect means a dialect spoken in a particular geographical area.
What part of speech is geolect?
Geolect is a noun.
How do you pronounce geolect?
Geolect is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒiːoʊˌlɛkt/.
What is the plural of geolect?
The plural of geolect is geolects.

Words near geolect in the dictionary

  1. geokinesis
  2. geokinetic
  3. geolatitude
  4. geolatitudes
  5. geolatry
  6. geolect
  7. geolectal
  8. geolectally
  9. geolects
  10. geolibertarian
  11. geolibertarianism

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