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phraseograph

American  
[frey-zee-uh-graf, -grahf] / ˈfreɪ zi əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /

noun

  1. a phrase for which there is a phraseogram.

phraseograph British  
/ ˌfreɪzɪˈɒɡrəfɪ, ˌfreɪzɪəˈɡræfɪk, ˈfreɪzɪəˌɡrɑːf /

noun

  1. a phrase for which there exists a phraseogram

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Other Word Forms

  • phraseographic adjective
  • phraseography noun

Etymology

Origin of phraseograph

First recorded in 1835–45; phrase + -o- + -graph

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