Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Guinea | Yes | No | No | No |
vernacular | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Guinea (noun) | vernacular (noun) |
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a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958 | the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language) |
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent | a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) |
Guinea (adjective) | vernacular (adjective) |
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being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language |