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Lockwort
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German
Etymology
de :af locken Wort
From de locken Wort.
Pronunciation
de /ˈlɔkˌvɔrt/
de Lock wort
Noun
n,(e)s,^er
de Parts of speechde lexicography a term arisen in animal-directed speech to attract a beast
Declension
n,(e)s,^er
Noun
n,(e)s
de literary adult-directed speech that is sweet, enticing, or persuasive
Declension
n,(e)s
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