Lambdacism

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  • n. Pronunciation of other sounds, typically r, as l.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A fault in speaking or in composition, which consists in too frequent use of the letter l, or in doubling it erroneously.
  • n. A defect in pronunciation of the letter l when doubled, which consists in giving it a sound as if followed by y, similar to that of the letters lli in billion.
  • n. The use of the sound of l for that of r in pronunciation; lallation.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A too frequent use of words containing the letter l in speaking or writing. A Latin example appears in the following:
  • n. An imperfect pronunciation of the letter r, making it sound like l; lallation.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. speech defect involving excessive use or unusual pronunciation of the phoneme `l'
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    speech disorder    defect of speech    speech defect   
    Cross Reference
    iotacism    rhotacism   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lallation   
     
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