"neonism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈniːənɪzəm/ Audio: En-us-neonism.ogg Forms: neonisms [plural]
Etymology: Formed irregularly from the Ancient Greek νέον (néon) (neon: neuter singular form of νέος (néos), neos, “new”) + the English -ism; compare the closely related neo- and neon, as well as the earlier synonym neologism. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|νέον}} Ancient Greek νέον (néon), {{cog|en|-ism}} English -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} neonism (countable and uncountable, plural neonisms)
  1. (rare, linguistics) A word or phrase which has recently been coined; a new word or phrase, a neologism. Wikipedia link: neonism Tags: countable, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Related terms: neo, neon, neologism

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