Definition of dialect

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  • dialect is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of dialect

  • the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people (noun)

    Examples

    1. the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English
    2. it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy

    Synonyms

    1. accent
    2. idiom

See definition of dialect in Merriam Webster