Dictionary Home »
Webster's New World College Dictionary » Germanism
Germanism
Germanism definition
Ger·man·ism (jʉr′mən iz′əm)
noun
- a word, phrase, grammatical construction, or other feature originating in or peculiar to the German language
- a German custom, belief, etc.
- fondness for or imitation of German ways
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Comments
Improve this definition.
Browse dictionary definitions near Germanism
Share on Facebook