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diglot

American

[dahy-glot] / ˈdaɪ glɒt /

adjective

bilingual.

noun

a bilingual book or edition.

diglot British

/ ˈdaɪɡlɒt /

adjective

a less common word for bilingual

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noun

a bilingual book

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Other Word Forms

diglottic

adjective

Etymology

Origin of diglot

1860–65; < Greek díglōttos, equivalent to di- di- ¹ + -glōttos, adj. derivative of glôssa, glôtta tongue, language; see gloss ²

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