phraseme
English
noun
Definitions
- (linguistics) An utterance, consisting of multiple words or morphemes, at least one of whose components is selectionally constrained or restricted by linguistic convention such that it is not freely chosen.
Etymology
Suffix from English phrase.
Origin
English
phrase
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- buzz-phrase English
- catchphrase English
- counterphrase English
- interphrase English
- keyphrase English
- midphrase English
- misphrase English
- passphrase English
- phrasable English
- phrasal English
- phrase English
- phrasebook English
- phrasehood English
- phraseless English
- phraselet English
- phrasemaker English
- phrasemaking English
- phraseman English
- phrasemic English
- phrasemonger English
- phraseogram English
- phraseograph English
- phraser English
- rephrase English
- signal phrase English
- subphrase English
- phrasis Latin