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There are 2 words beginning with PERIPHRASI

PERIPHRASIS• periphrasis n. The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going…
• periphrasis n. (Linguistics) Expressing a grammatical meaning (such as a tense) using a syntactic construction rather…
• periphrasis n. (Rhetoric) The substitution of a descriptive word or phrase for a proper name (a type of circumlocution).
PERIPHRASING• periphrasing v. Present participle of periphrase.
• PERIPHRASE v. to use more words than are necessary to express an idea.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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  • English Wiktionary: 3 words
  • Scrabble in French: 2 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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