lexical gap
lexical gap · lexical gaps
Synonym of accidental gapSynonym of accidental gap.
» The lack of gender-specific words for "cousin" in English is an example of a lexical gap.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of accidental gap.
Examples
1 sentencesThe lack of gender-specific words for "cousin" in English is an example of a lexical gap.
Forms
plural: lexical gaps| Singular | lexical gap |
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