dvandvas

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A form of dvandva — A copulative or coordinative type of compound in which members, if not compounded, would be in the same case and connected by the conjunction and. Common in languages such as Sanskrit, Chinese and Japanese, but less so in English.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dvandva
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