Definition of vernaculars Vernaculars
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What does vernaculars mean?
Wiktionary 
- vernaculars (Noun)
Plural of vernacular.
Part of speech
🔤- vernaculars, noun, plural of vernacular.
WordNet
NounPlural: vernaculars |
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| vernacular - the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language) | ||
| non-standard speech speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community | ||
| vernacular - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo" | ||
| slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois | ||
| non-standard speech speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community | ||
| street name the name of a street | ||
| rhyming slang slang that replaces words with rhyming words or expressions and then typically omits the rhyming component; "Cockney rhyming slang" | ||
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Wiktionary
- vernacular (Noun)
The language of a people, a national language. - vernacular (Noun)
Everyday speech, including colloquialisms, as opposed to literary or liturgical language. - vernacular (Noun)
Language unique to a particular group of people; jargon, argot. - vernacular (Noun)
The indigenous language of a people, into which the words of the Mass are translated. - vernacular (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to everyday language.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- vernacular (a.)
Belonging to the country of one's birth; one's own by birth or nature; native; indigenous; -- now used chiefly of language; as, English is our vernacular language. - vernacular (n.)
The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality.
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vernacular
Language or dialect native to a region, as distinct from the standard language.
Part of speech
🔤- vernacular, noun, singular of vernaculars.
