Lusitanism

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/ˈluːsɪtənɪzəm/

noun

Synonym of Portuguesism.

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Portuguesism
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Meanings

nounLusitanism (countable and uncountable, plural Lusitanisms)

plural Lusitanisms

  1. countablerhetoricuncountableSynonym of Portuguesism.

    Synonyms: Portuguesism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Portuguesism.

Similar
Portuguesism

Origin

From Lusitan + -ism.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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