Malaphor Definition

noun

(rare neologism) An idiom blend: an error in which two similar figures of speech are merged, producing a nonsensical result.

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Other Word Forms of Malaphor

Noun

Singular:

malaphor

Plural:

malaphors

Origin of Malaphor

Blend of malapropism and metaphor; attributed to Lawrence Harrison.

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Starts With M & Ends With R Starts With MA & Ends With R Starts With M & Ends With OR

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8 Letter Words 8 Letter Words Starting With M 8 Letter Words Ending With R

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