"oralness" meaning in English

See oralness in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: oral + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oral|ness}} oral + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oralness (uncountable)
  1. The quality or condition of being oral. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-oralness-en-noun-ugXFzSl2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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