sociolect
Meanings
Plural: sociolects
Noun
- The variant of language used by a social group such as a socioeconomic class, an ethnic group, an age group, etc.
Origin / Etymology
From socio- + -lect, by analogy with dialect, idiolect, etc.
Scrabble Score: 13
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Words With Friends Score: 16
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