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lambdacisms

lambdacisms is the plural of lambdacism.

Meaning of lambdacism

Noun

lambdacism (countable and uncountable, plural lambdacisms)

  1. A pronunciation shift whereby /l/ or other closely related phonemes are substituted for other sounds (typically /r/), as Sally for Sarah or Molly for Mary.

Questions about lambdacisms

What is lambdacisms the plural of?
Lambdacisms is the plural of lambdacism.

Words near lambdacisms in the dictionary

  1. lambda probes
  2. lambda term
  3. lambda terms
  4. Lambda variant
  5. lambdacism
  6. lambdacisms
  7. lambdacismus
  8. lambdacyhalothin
  9. lambdas
  10. Lambden
  11. Lambdin

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