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tautophrase

tautophrase noun: a phrase or sentence that repeats an idea in the same words.

Noun

tautophrase (plural tautophrases)

  1. A phrase or sentence that repeats an idea in the same words.

Forms of tautophrase

pluraltautophrases

Origin of tautophrase

From tauto- + phrase.

Questions about tautophrase

What does tautophrase mean?
Tautophrase means a phrase or sentence that repeats an idea in the same words.
What part of speech is tautophrase?
Tautophrase is a noun.
What is the plural of tautophrase?
The plural of tautophrase is tautophrases.

Words near tautophrase in the dictionary

  1. tautonymy
  2. tautophonic
  3. tautophonical
  4. tautophonies
  5. tautophony
  6. tautophrase
  7. tautophrases
  8. tautosyllabic
  9. tautosyllabically
  10. tautozonal
  11. tautozonality

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