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pidginization

pidginization noun: the development of a pidgin language.

Noun

pidginization (countable and uncountable, plural pidginizations)

  1. The development of a pidgin language.

Forms of pidginization

pluralpidginizations
alternative formpidginisation

Origin of pidginization

From pidgin + -ization.

Questions about pidginization

What does pidginization mean?
Pidginization means the development of a pidgin language.
What part of speech is pidginization?
Pidginization is a noun.
What is the plural of pidginization?
The plural of pidginization is pidginizations.

Words near pidginization in the dictionary

  1. pidginised
  2. pidginises
  3. pidginising
  4. pidginist
  5. pidginists
  6. pidginization
  7. pidginizations
  8. pidginize
  9. pidginized
  10. pidginizes
  11. pidginizing

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