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vernacular

nounadjective /vərnækjələr/ 4 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 15 WWF 20
Definitions
noun

a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

adjective

being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language

“a vernacular term”

noun

the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)

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