Definition of Regionalisms

1. Noun. (plural of regionalism) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Regionalisms

1. regionalism [n] - See also: regionalism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Regionalisms

regional ileitis
regional insourcing
regional involvement
regional jet
regional lockout
regional lockouts
regional lymphadenitis
regional medical programs
regional metamorphism
regionalisation
regionalise
regionalised
regionalises
regionalising
regionalism
regionalisms (current term)
regionalist
regionalistic
regionalists
regionalities
regionality
regionalization
regionalizations
regionalize
regionalized
regionalizes
regionalizing
regionally
regionalness
regionals

Literary usage of Regionalisms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"There has been a notion from the beginning that had ought and hadn't ought are regionalisms. Linguistic surveys show that Bache was not ..."

2. Handbook of Reference Sources and Services for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries by Margaret I. Nicholas (1996)
"ISBN 0-06-272021-X This work treats virtually every aspect of the language—idioms, slang, vogue words, and regionalisms—as well as grammar and syntax, ..."

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