"universal language" meaning in English

See universal language in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: universal languages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} universal language (plural universal languages)
  1. A hypothetical language understood by most or all of the world's people, such as an international auxiliary language.
    Sense id: en-universal_language-en-noun-S5aa5-dl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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