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plagio-

UK/ˈpleɪdʒɪəʊ/

plagio- prefix: slanted, oblique.

Prefix

plagio-

  1. Slanted, oblique.

Origin of plagio-

From Late Latin plagio-, from Ancient Greek πλάγιος (plágios, “oblique”).

Questions about plagio-

What does plagio- mean?
Plagio- means slanted, oblique.
What part of speech is plagio-?
Plagio- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce plagio-?
Plagio- is pronounced /ˈpleɪdʒɪəʊ/ (UK).

Words near plagio- in the dictionary

  1. plagiator
  2. plagiators
  3. plagiaulacid
  4. plagiaulacids
  5. plagihedral
  6. plagio-
  7. plagiocephalic
  8. plagiocephalies
  9. plagiocephalism
  10. plagiocephaly
  11. plagiochilaceous

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