anacolouthon

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A form of anacoluthon — A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounanacolouthon (plural anacoloutha or anacolouthons)

plural anacoloutha · plural anacolouthons

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of anacoluthon.
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APA

anacolouthon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anacolouthon

MLA

“anacolouthon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anacolouthon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anacolouthon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anacolouthon.

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