"geolect" meaning in English

See geolect in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: geolects [plural]
Etymology: From geo- + -lect. Etymology templates: {{af|en|geo-|-lect}} geo- + -lect Head templates: {{en-noun}} geolect (plural geolects)
  1. A dialect spoken in a particular geographical area. Synonyms: regionalect, topolect, regiolect Derived forms: geolectal, geolectally Related terms: geolinguistics

Inflected forms

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