pseudo-borrowing

noun

Synonym of pseudo-loan.

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pseudo-loan
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Meanings

nounpseudo-borrowing (countable and uncountable, plural pseudo-borrowings)

plural pseudo-borrowings

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of pseudo-loan.

    Synonyms: pseudo-loan

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of pseudo-loan.

Similar
pseudo-loan
Also see
pseudo-loan

Origin

From pseudo- + borrowing.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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