Macaronic

/ˌmækəˈɹɑnɪk/

Synonyms for "macaronic" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (4)

Adjective(2 words)
portmanteau wordsatirical

Related word relations

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More general

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linguistic phenomenonliterary device

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8 entries
bilingual dialoguecode-switching passagemacaronic poetrymacaronic prosemacaronic textmacaronic versemixed-language prosemultilingual text

Collocations

6 entries
macaronic languagemacaronic literaturemacaronic poetrymacaronic prosemacaronic textmacaronic verse

Inflections

2 entries
more macaronicmost macaronic

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I've heard Japanese and Koreans make bilingual puns. It's designated as "macaronic language."

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