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orthographic neighbours

orthographic neighbours is the plural of orthographic neighbour.

Meaning of orthographic neighbour

Noun

orthographic neighbour (plural orthographic neighbours)

  1. (UK) A word that differs from another word of the same length by only one letter.
    • For example, given the word 'cat', the words 'bat', 'fat', 'mat', 'cab', etc. are considered orthographic neighbors.n.d. Wisconsin Medical College, "MCWord: An Orthographic Wordform Database" (Definitions)

Forms of orthographic neighbours

alternative formorthographic neighbors

Questions about orthographic neighbours

What is orthographic neighbours the plural of?
Orthographic neighbours is the plural of orthographic neighbour.

Words near orthographic neighbours in the dictionary

  1. orthographic neighborhoods
  2. orthographic neighbors
  3. orthographic neighbour
  4. orthographic neighbourhood
  5. orthographic neighbourhoods
  6. orthographic neighbours
  7. orthographical
  8. orthographically
  9. orthographick
  10. orthographied
  11. orthographies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: orthographic neighbours (page history and authors); orthographic neighbour (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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