"syntheton" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪnθətɒn/ Forms: syntheta [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|}} Ancient Greek [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun|syntheta}} syntheton (plural syntheta)
  1. (rhetoric) A set phrase linking two or more non-synonymous words by conjunction. Tags: rhetoric Categories (topical): Rhetoric Related terms: synonymia
    Sense id: en-syntheton-en-noun-3J-iVFwG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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