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subliterate
[ suhb-
lit
-er-it ]
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/ sʌbˈlɪt ər ɪt /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective
less than fully
literate
.
Words nearby subliterate
sublingual duct
,
sublingual gland
,
sublingual nerve
,
sublingual pit
,
sublingual vein
,
subliterate
,
subliterature
,
sublittoral
,
sublunary
,
subluxate
,
subluxation
Origin of subliterate
First recorded in
1945–50;
sub-
+
literate
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
The
2019 WORD
OF THE YEAR
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