heteroclite
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Pronunciation
- IPA /ˈhɛtəɹəʊklaɪt/
Noun
heteroclite noun
- A person who is unconventional; a maverick
- (grammar) An irregularly declined or inflected word
- A word whose etymological roots come from distinct, different languages or language groups.
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Adjective
heteroclite adjective
- Deviating from the ordinary rule; eccentric, abnormal.
- (grammar) Being irregularly declined or inflected.
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