LOCUTION
Definition:
- [noun] a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"
Synonyms: saying, expression
Synonyms:
Related Words:
- Beatitude
- logion
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calque, loan translation
- advice and consent
- ambiguity
- euphemism
- dysphemism
- shucks
- tongue twister
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anatomical reference, anatomical
- southernism
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motto, slogan, catchword, shibboleth
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maxim, axiom
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epigram, quip
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proverb, adage, saw, byword
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idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, set phrase, phrase
- agrapha
- sumpsimus
