GRAFFITI | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Graffiti

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 19th century: from Italian (plural), from graffio ‘a scratch’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡrəˈfiːti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place

Short Definition:

writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on wall or other surface in public place

Examples:
  • the station was covered in graffiti

Word: Graffiti

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡrəˈfiːti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

write or draw graffiti on (something)

Short Definition:

write or draw graffiti on

Examples:
  • he and another artist graffitied an entire train

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