reduplicant

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noun

The reduplicated segment in a word resulting from a reduplication process.

“The second bar in the Ancient Greek word barbaros is a reduplicant.”

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounreduplicant (plural reduplicants)

plural reduplicants

  1. human sciencesThe reduplicated segment in a word resulting from a reduplication process.

    The second bar in the Ancient Greek word barbaros is a reduplicant.

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

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

Chicago

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

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