protologisms

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A form of protologism — A newly coined word or phrase defined in the hope that it will become common; a recently created term possibly in narrow use but not yet acknowledged.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of protologism
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APA

protologisms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protologisms

MLA

“protologisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protologisms. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “protologisms,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protologisms.

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