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Loanword

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Noun

1. loan, loanword

a word borrowed from another language; e.g. blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English

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Loanword

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noun
a word of one language taken into another and naturalized (Ex.: kindergarten < Ger, , chauffeur < Fr)

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Loanword

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n.
A word adopted from another language and completely or partially naturalized, as very and hors d'oeuvre, both from French.

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