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Synonyms for back-formation in English

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  1. back-formation:

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Detailed Synonyms for back-formation in English

back-formation:

back-formation [the ~] noun

  1. the back-formation
    – a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it 1
    the back-formation
    – a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it 1

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Related Definitions for "back-formation":

  1. a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it1

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