poly·glot

poly·glot
/ˈpɑːliˌglɑːt/ adj
formal
1 : knowing or using several languages :multilingual

polyglot travelers

a polyglot population

2 : made up of people or things from different cultures, countries, etc.

a polyglot community made up of many cultures

polyglot noun, pl -glots [count]

She was a polyglot who was fluent in four languages.


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