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LEXICALISED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lexicalised mean? 

LEXICALISED (adjective)
  The adjective LEXICALISED has 1 sense:

1. expressed by a wordplay

  Familiarity information: LEXICALISED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEXICALISED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Expressed by a word

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

lexicalised; lexicalized

Pertainym:

lexicalization (the process of making a word to express a concept)


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