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CACOGRAPHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cacography mean?
• CACOGRAPHY (noun)
The noun CACOGRAPHY has 1 sense:
1. poor handwriting
Familiarity information: CACOGRAPHY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Poor handwriting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
cacography; scratch; scrawl; scribble
Hypernyms ("cacography" is a kind of...):
hand; handwriting; script (something written by hand)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cacography"):
chicken scratch (cramped or illegible handwriting)
squiggle (an illegible scrawl)
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