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There is 1 meaning of the word
Basilects.
Basilects - as a noun
A variety of a language that has diverged greatly from the standard form, and is only considered suitable for very informal contexts by speakers.
Example Sentences
"She studied the basilects of various ethnic communities."
"The linguist conducted research on basilects in that area."
"Many basilects are not mutually intelligible with the standard language."
"The book explores the linguistic features of basilects in depth."
"The professor gave a lecture on the origins of basilects."
Word Game Points
Is BASILECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, basilects is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BASILECTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BASILECTS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, basilects is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordBASILECTS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is BASILECTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, basilects is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBASILECTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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