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Meaning of gainword | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A word that a language has borrowed from other languages. In the process, the spelling and pronunciation, and even meaning, may be altered.

rare

Examples

“Words comprising a gainword + Maori suffix are entered as run-ons in alphabetical order where there is a root gainword as headword.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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