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lexies

lexies is the plural of lexie.

Meaning of lexie

Noun

lexie (plural lexies)

  1. (literary theory) A minimal unit of reading, such as a sentence or sentence fragment
    • It is essential for the analyst to be able to construct these canonic statements out of the linguistic statements given in the lexies.1976, Jean Calloud, Structural Analysis of Narrative, page 15

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Proper noun capitalized: Lexies

Lexies

  1. (plural) plural of Lexie

Questions about lexies

What is lexies the plural of?
Lexies is the plural of lexie.
What part of speech is lexies?
Lexies is a proper noun.

Words near lexies in the dictionary

  1. lexicosyntactic pattern
  2. lexicosyntactic patterns
  3. lexicosyntax
  4. lexidronam
  5. lexie
  6. lexies
  7. lexified
  8. lexifier
  9. lexifiers
  10. lexify
  11. lexigram

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lexies (page history and authors); Lexies (page history and authors); lexie (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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