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reduplicant

reduplicant noun: the reduplicated segment in a word resulting from a reduplication process.

Noun

reduplicant (plural reduplicants)

  1. The reduplicated segment in a word resulting from a reduplication process.
    • The second bar in the Ancient Greek word barbaros is a reduplicant.

Forms of reduplicant

pluralreduplicants

Questions about reduplicant

What does reduplicant mean?
Reduplicant means the reduplicated segment in a word resulting from a reduplication process.
What part of speech is reduplicant?
Reduplicant is a noun.
What is the plural of reduplicant?
The plural of reduplicant is reduplicants.

Words near reduplicant in the dictionary

  1. redundantant
  2. redundantly
  3. redundent
  4. redundundant
  5. reduplicable
  6. reduplicant
  7. reduplicants
  8. reduplicatable
  9. reduplicate
  10. reduplicated
  11. reduplicately

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