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VOLAPUK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Volapuk mean? 

VOLAPUK (noun)
  The noun VOLAPUK has 1 sense:

1. one of the first artificial language constructed for use as an auxiliary international language; based largely on English but with some German and French and Latin rootsplay

  Familiarity information: VOLAPUK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VOLAPUK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One of the first artificial language constructed for use as an auxiliary international language; based largely on English but with some German and French and Latin roots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Volapuk" is a kind of...):

artificial language (a language that is deliberately created for a specific purpose)


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