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holophrase

holophrase noun: a single word used to convey a complex idea.

Noun

holophrase (plural holophrases)

  1. A single word used to convey a complex idea.

holophrase meaning in Tamil

holophrase in Tamil

முழுமைச் சொற்றொடர், வாக்கியச் சொல், ஒருசொல் தொடர்

Forms of holophrase

pluralholophrases

Origin of holophrase

From English holo- and Latin phrasis or Greek φράσις (phrásis).

Questions about holophrase

What does holophrase mean?
Holophrase means a single word used to convey a complex idea.
What is holophrase in Tamil?
Holophrase in Tamil is முழுமைச் சொற்றொடர், வாக்கியச் சொல், ஒருசொல் தொடர். See Holophrase meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is holophrase?
Holophrase is a noun.
What is the plural of holophrase?
The plural of holophrase is holophrases.

Words near holophrase in the dictionary

  1. holophotal
  2. holophote
  3. holophotes
  4. holophotometer
  5. holophotometers
  6. holophrase
  7. holophrases
  8. holophrasis
  9. holophrasm
  10. holophrasms
  11. holophrastic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: holophrase (page history and authors); holophrase (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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