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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pol•y•glot /ˈpɑliˌglɑt/USA pronunciation adj. - Linguisticsable to speak or write several languages;
multilingual. - Linguisticscomposed of several languages:a polyglot society.
n. [countable] - Linguisticsa person who speaks, writes, or reads several languages.
See -glot-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pol•y•glot (pol′ē glot′),USA pronunciation adj. - Linguisticsable to speak or write several languages;
multilingual. - Linguisticscontaining, composed of, or written in several languages:a polyglot Bible.
n. - Linguisticsa mixture or confusion of languages.
- Linguisticsa person who speaks, writes, or reads a number of languages.
- a book, esp. a Bible, containing the same text in several languages.
- Greek polýglōttos many-tongued. See poly-, -glot
- Medieval Latin polyglōttus
- 1635–45
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