Definition of Solecism
Solecism
so·le·cism


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(noun)
A grammatical mistake or error in speech or writing.

e.g. The teacher corrected the student's solecism in the essay.

(noun)
a breach of good manners or etiquette;

e.g. It is a solecism to ask a woman what her age is.



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