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dialect
noun as in local speech
Example Sentences
His playing from the ’40s, when bebop was becoming the principal jazz dialect, still sounds remarkable.
The American Dialect Society chose enshittification as its word of the year in the year of its invention.
Both Auberjonois and Gunn participated in the play’s first readings two years ago, and have since worked with a dialect coach and studied archival footage to adopt Rivers’ signature mannerisms and vocal qualities — to an extent.
Burmese, Chinese and the local Yunnan dialect mingled as vocal spectators reacted to every pass, kick and shot.
To experience “The Morrison Game Factory” is essentially to have a conversation, one in which we learn a dialect centered on play.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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