vernacular
(ver-nac-u-lar)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the language spoken by ordinary people in a region.
Example Sentence
He spoke in the vernacular of the country.
More Example Sentences
He learned the vernacular of the region.
Synonyms
dialect; native language; colloquialism
Antonyms
foreign language; standard language; literary language
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vernacular
Rhymes
- spectacular
- vernacular
- unspectacular