1. The separation of the parts of a compound word by the intervention of one or more words; as, in what place soever, for whatsoever place

Derived forms: tmeses

Encyclopedia: Tmesis

• Polish monetary unit
• Polish notation
• polish off
• polish up
• polished
• polished rice
• polisher
• polishing
• Polistes
• Polistes annularis
• politburo
• polite
• politely
• politeness
• politesse
• politic
• political
• political action committee
• political arena
• political asylum
• political boss
• political campaign
• political commissar
• political contribution
• political correctitude