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dialect

noun

/ˈdaɪəˌlɛkt/

Meaning

A particular form of a language spoken in a specific region or by a specific group.

He speaks a dialect of Bengali that is common in rural areas.

vernacular, tongue, idiom, lingo

standard language, universal language

regional dialect, local dialect, dialect speaker

an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but...

The making of false and defamatory statements to damage someone's reputation.

A trumpet-shaped white or purple flower from the jimsonweed plant, known for its toxic properties

The examination of one's own thoughts and feelings.

Wild or violent anger; extreme rage.

The act of returning something, such as a favor, service, or punishment; repayment or retaliation.