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eggcorn meaning in Tamil

ஒப்பொலிச் சொல்

UK/ˈɛɡkɔːn/US/ˈɛɡkɔɹn/

eggcorn in Tamil: ஒப்பொலிச் சொல். In English, eggcorn means a word or phrase that sounds like and is mistakenly used in a seemingly logical or plausible way for another word or phrase either on its own or as part of a set expression.

Tamil words for eggcorn

ஒப்பொலிச் சொல்

English meaning of eggcorn

  1. noun A word or phrase that sounds like and is mistakenly used in a seemingly logical or plausible way for another word or phrase either on its own or as part of a set expression.

Full definition of eggcorn

Questions about eggcorn in Tamil

What is the meaning of eggcorn in Tamil?
Eggcorn in Tamil is ஒப்பொலிச் சொல்.
eggcorn என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Eggcorn: ஒப்பொலிச் சொல்.
What does eggcorn mean in English?
Eggcorn means a word or phrase that sounds like and is mistakenly used in a seemingly logical or plausible way for another word or phrase either on its own or as part of a set expression.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: eggcorn (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: eggcorn (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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