We found 3 definitions of loanword from 3 different sources.
NounPlural: loanwords |
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loanword - a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English | ||
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word a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning" | ||
latinism a word or phrase borrowed from Latin |