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NEOLOGISM

a new word, usage, or expression

The meaning of the word neologism is a new word, usage, or expression.

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WordMeaning
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
edicta proclamation having the force of law
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation