Usually means: Boundary distinguishing linguistic feature distribution.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. isogloss: Merriam-Webster
  2. isogloss: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. isogloss: Collins English Dictionary
  4. isogloss: Wiktionary
  5. isogloss: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. isogloss: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. isogloss: Dictionary.com
  8. Isogloss: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. isogloss: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  10. isogloss: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Isogloss: Lexicon of Linguistics

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. isogloss: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (isogloss)

▸ noun:  (linguistics) A line on a map indicating the geographical boundaries of a linguistic feature.

Similar:
isogon, isogonic, isocline, isopach, isopoll, isopor, isopract, isopag, isograv, isohypse, more...

Opposite:
heterogloss, heterogeneity, linguistic boundary, dialect boundary

Types:
dialect, accent, idiolect, jargon, argot, vernacular, cant, more...

Adjectives:
single, important, major, red, own, key, corresponding, discontinuous, great, syntactic, main

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Similar:
isogon, isogonic, isocline, isopach, isopoll, isopor, isopract, isopag, isograv, isohypse, more...

Opposite:
heterogloss, heterogeneity, linguistic boundary, dialect boundary

Types:
dialect, accent, idiolect, jargon, argot, vernacular, cant, more...

Adjectives:
single, important, major, red, own, key, corresponding, discontinuous, great, syntactic, main



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