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idiom

/ˈɪdiəm/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

  2. noun

    the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

    the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English

  3. noun

    the style of a particular artist or school or movement

    an imaginative orchestral idiom

  4. noun

    an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

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