aphaeresis meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of aphaeresis at MeaningMonkey.org. aphaeresis meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

APHAERESIS noun

Definition of aphaeresis (noun)

(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
- synonyms: apheresis

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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