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lects

lects is the plural of lect.

Meaning of lect

Noun

lect (plural lects)

  1. A specific form of a language or language cluster: a language or a dialect.
    • Meronyms: lexicon, grammar, sublect

Questions about lects

What is lects the plural of?
Lects is the plural of lect.

Words near lects in the dictionary

  1. lectotypifying
  2. lectour
  3. lectours
  4. lectress
  5. lectresses
  6. lects
  7. lectual
  8. lecture
  9. lecture bottle
  10. lecture bottles
  11. lecture hall

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