"neologism" meaning in English

See neologism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /niːˈɒləd͡ʒɪzəm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-neologism.wav [UK] Forms: neologism [singular], neologisms [plural]
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  1. A neologism is a newly made-up term or word.
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