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heteroclite

/ˈhɛtəɹəʊklaɪt/
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noun

  • A person who is unconventional; a maverick
  • (grammar) An irregularly declined or inflected word
  • A word whose etymological roots come from distinct, different languages or language groups.

adjective

  • Deviating from the ordinary rule; eccentric, abnormal.
  • (grammar) Being irregularly declined or inflected.

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