Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

londonism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lon-don-ism
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A characteristic of Londoners.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A way of speaking, or a word or phrase particular to London, England.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From London + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Londonisms (plural)

Synonyms

cockneyism

Questions

What does londonism mean?
A characteristic of Londoners.
Where does londonism come from?
From London + -ism.

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