londonese

londonese
\\|ləndə|nēz, -ēs\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: London, England + English -ese
: the dialect of London; especially : cockney 2b

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Londoneseˈ, Londonian /-dōˈni-ən/, Lonˈdonish or Lonˈdony adjective
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Main Entry: ↑Londoner
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Londoneseˈ noun
Cockney speech
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Main Entry: ↑Londoner

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Londonese, a. and n.
(lʌndəˈniːz)
[f. London + -ese.]
a. adj. Said derisively of dialect, peculiarities of speech, etc.: Peculiar to or characteristic of London; cockney. b. n. The ‘Londonese’ dialect.
In some recent Dicts.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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