"publical" meaning in English

See publical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more publical [comparative], most publical [superlative]
Etymology: Back-formation from publically. Equivalent to public + -al. Etymology templates: {{bf|en|publically}} Back-formation from publically, {{suf|en|public|al}} public + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} publical (comparative more publical, superlative most publical)
  1. (nonstandard and non-native speakers' English) Public.

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