"eclection" meaning in All languages combined

See eclection on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: eclections [plural]
Etymology: Blend of eclectic + selection Etymology templates: {{blend|en|eclectic|selection}} Blend of eclectic + selection Head templates: {{en-noun}} eclection (plural eclections)
  1. (rare) An eclectic selection. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-eclection-en-noun-RDPxPGEH Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for eclection meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

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