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Definition of Aphaeresis
1. Noun. (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in 'coon' for 'raccoon' or 'till' for 'until'.
Exact synonyms: Apheresis
Category relationships: Linguistics
Generic synonyms: Deletion, Omission
Derivative terms: Aphaeretic, Apheretic
Category relationships: Linguistics
Generic synonyms: Deletion, Omission
Derivative terms: Aphaeretic, Apheretic
Definition of Aphaeresis
1. Noun. (UK Commonwealth) (alternative spelling of apheresis) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aphaeresis
1. [n -RESES]
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