Definition of Idiom

Noun

  • an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
    - idiomatic expression - phrasal idiom - set phrase
  • the style of a particular artist or school or movement
    "an imaginative orchestral idiom"
    - artistic style
  • the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
    "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"
    "he has a strong German accent"
    "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"
  • a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
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Word games points for the Idiom

  • Scrabble® score of the idiom (8)
  • Word Chums® score of the idiom (10)
  • Words With Friends® score of the idiom (9)

Unscramble idiom

20 unscramble word found using the letters idiom.
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