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hapax legomenon
ha·pax le·go·me·non H0053200 (hā′păks′ lĭ-gŏm′ə-nŏn′)n. pl. ha·pax le·go·me·na (-nə) A word or form that occurs only once in the recorded corpus of a given language. [Greek : hapax, once + legomenon, neuter sing. passive participle of legein, to count, say.]hapax legomenon (ˈhæpæks ləˈɡɒmɪˌnɒn) n, pl hapax legomena (ləˈɡɒmɪnə) (Linguistics) another term for nonce word[Greek: thing said only once]hap•ax le•go•me•non (ˈhæp æks lɪˈgɒm əˌnɒn, ˈheɪ pæks) n., pl. hapax le•go•me•na (lɪˈgɒm ə nə) a word or phrase that appears only once in a text, the works of an author, or the written record of a language. [1880–85; < Greek hápax legómenon (thing) once said] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hapax legomenon - a word with a special meaning used for a special occasionnonce wordword - a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning" | Translationshapaxгапаксгапакс легоменонhapax legomenon
Synonyms for hapax legomenonnoun a word with a special meaning used for a special occasionSynonymsRelated Words |