neologism formed by such a process. <span class="searchmatch">Back</span>-<span class="searchmatch">formations</span> are shortened words created from longer words. <span class="searchmatch">Back</span>-<span class="searchmatch">formations</span> are different from clipping in that...
morph allomorph inflection word <span class="searchmatch">formation</span> derivation compounding compound neo-classical compound blending <span class="searchmatch">back</span>-<span class="searchmatch">formation</span> The morphological analysis is often...
schwartzed, he can either look at a new person and say "Zoom," or send it right <span class="searchmatch">back</span> to the second person by saying "Pifigiano"” ^ “Scoughall”, in (Please provide...
analyses describe actual <span class="searchmatch">formations</span> of words actively created by speakers, who might not know their historical origin. syllable <span class="searchmatch">English</span> Wikipedia has an article...
Present participle: loaned from the Latin accusative present participle, <span class="searchmatch">back</span>-formed from adjectives and nouns deriving from it, or formed with the -ente...
Such word <span class="searchmatch">formation</span> is commonly used in Tagalog LGBT slang. <span class="searchmatch">Back</span> slang - Syllables or letters are switched into other positions. Most Tagalog <span class="searchmatch">back</span> slang are...
forming balls in a puddling furnace. Syn: nodulizing. balling <span class="searchmatch">formation</span> Rock or <span class="searchmatch">formations</span> that, when drilled, produce cuttings and sludge that tend to...
abstract nouns. OED suggests that suffix -ome- in sense 3. originated as a <span class="searchmatch">back</span>-<span class="searchmatch">formation</span> from mitome, later also reinforced by chromosome. Early attestations...
Main category: <span class="searchmatch">English</span> prefixes <span class="searchmatch">English</span> has many prefixes that are used to construct words, particularly in scientific and medical language. For a list...
atavism, automatic transmission, <span class="searchmatch">back</span>, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> away, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> door, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> off, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> seat, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> side, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> track, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> trail, <span class="searchmatch">back</span> up, backing, backing off, backing...