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Whorfianism

Whorfianism noun: whorfian linguistics.

Noun

Whorfianism (uncountable)

  1. Whorfian linguistics

Origin of Whorfianism

From Whorfian + -ism.

Questions about Whorfianism

What does Whorfianism mean?
Whorfianism means whorfian linguistics.
What part of speech is Whorfianism?
Whorfianism is a noun.

Words near Whorfianism in the dictionary

  1. whoreson
  2. whoresons
  3. whorey
  4. whorf
  5. Whorfian
  6. Whorfianism
  7. Whorfs
  8. whorier
  9. whoriest
  10. whorification
  11. whorify

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