hyper-foreign

A form of hyperforeign — Resulting from the misapplication of foreign reading rules, such as dropping the ‘t’ in claret.

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Meanings

adjectivehyper-foreign (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of hyperforeign
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hyper-foreign. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyper-foreign

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