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Word: Lipogram
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: back-formation from Greek lipogrammatos ‘lacking a letter’, from lip- (stem of leipein ‘to leave (out)’) + gramma ‘letter’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlɪpəɡram
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a composition from which the writer systematically omits a certain letter or certain letters of the alphabet.
Short Definition:composition from which writer systematically omits certain letter or certain letters of alphabet
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