a word created in this way

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Definition of a word created in this way in English English dictionary

back-formation

Back-formations, such as tambour (for play the tambourine), are a staple of comedic wordplay.

Hyphenation

a word cre·a·ted in this way

Turkish pronunciation

ı wırd krieytıd în dhîs wey

Pronunciation

/ə ˈwərd krēˈātəd ən ᴛʜəs ˈwā/ /ə ˈwɜrd kriːˈeɪtəd ɪn ðɪs ˈweɪ/