analphabet

[ an-al-fuh-bet, -bit ]

/ ænˈæl fəˌbɛt, -bɪt /

noun

a person who cannot read or write; illiterate.

Nearby words

analogue clock, analogue recording, analogue-digital converter, analogy, analogy test, analphabet, analphabetic, analysand, analyse, analysis, analysis of variance

Origin of analphabet

First recorded in 1660–70; back formation from analphabetic

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