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pseudo-loans

pseudo-loans is the plural of pseudo-loan.

Meaning of pseudo-loan

Noun

pseudo-loan (plural pseudo-loans)

  1. A term which appears to be (and may be thought of by speakers as) a loanword from another language, even being formed from elements found in that language, but which does not exist as a word in that language with the same meaning.

Questions about pseudo-loans

What is pseudo-loans the plural of?
Pseudo-loans is the plural of pseudo-loan.

Words near pseudo-loans in the dictionary

  1. pseudo-liberations
  2. pseudo-life
  3. pseudo-linguistics
  4. pseudo-lives
  5. pseudo-loan
  6. pseudo-loans
  7. pseudo-localization
  8. pseudo-logician
  9. pseudo-logicians
  10. pseudo-marriage
  11. pseudo-marriages

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pseudo-loans (page history and authors); pseudo-loan (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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