grammatical blunder (noun)

  • 1solecism — noun 1) a poem marred by solecisms Syn: (grammatical) mistake, error, blunder; informal howler, blooper 2) it would have been a solecism to answer Syn: faux pas, gaffe, impropriety, social indiscretion, infelicity, slip …

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  • 2Gender — This article is about the distinction between male and female entities and concepts. For other uses, see Gender (disambiguation). Gender is a range of characteristics used to distinguish between males and females, particularly in the cases of men …

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  • 3Singlish — Spoken in Singapore Language family Creole Singlish Language codes ISO 639 3 …

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  • 4English language — English Pronunciation /ˈ …

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  • 5List of English words with disputed usage — Some English words are often used in ways that are contentious between writers on usage and prescriptive commentators. The contentious usages are especially common in spoken English. While in some circles the usages below may make the speaker… …

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  • 7India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 8solecism — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. error, lapse, slip, blunder; grammatical error; barbarism, faux pas, social error, impropriety; incongruity, mistake. See inelegance. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. misuse, barbarism, impropriety, blunder,… …

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  • 9Solecism —    A grammatical mistake, a blunder, or any deviation from correct idiom is, in English, termed a solecism. The word s history can be traced to the Greek city of Soloi in ancient Cilicia, which was in what is today southern Turkey.    Soloi was… …

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  • 10head — /hɛd / (say hed) noun 1. the upper part of the human body, joined to the trunk by the neck. 2. the corresponding part of an animal s body. 3. the head considered as the seat of thought, memory, understanding, etc.: to have a head for mathematics …